Chapter 96: The High Ranked Mission Chapter 96: The High Ranked Mission Her fall.

The eight long months in the hospital.

Of course, that must have terrified the girl.

She hadn’t even considered how Little Sweetie must have felt during all that time.

Her expression softened.

Stepping forward, she wrapped the girl in a warm hug.

“I’m sorry, Little Sweetie,” she murmured, holding her close.

“I didn’t think about how all this must have affected you.” She squeezed her gently, guilt settling in.

“Sorry for making you worry.

Sorry for putting you through so much stress.

But don’t worry, okay?” She pulled back slightly, meeting her sister’s gaze.

“I have everything under control.” Little Sweetie didn’t seem fully convinced.

But Nnenna wasn’t done.

“There’s something far more important I need to do in preparation for the ball,” she continued, her eyes shining with determination.

“And I have to focus on that.

So, let’s not worry, okay?” She tilted her head, giving her the most pleading, hopeful look she could muster.

“Okay” little sweetie replied, flashing an innocent smile.

But inside?

She felt relieved.

Relieved that Nnenna seemed serious about the lessons.

And even more relieved that Nnenna hadn’t noticed anything…

off about her.

Because if she ever got exposed…

If the General found out about her little mistake…

She would be replaced in a heartbeat.

And she refused to lose her current mission.

She was not just some ordinary girl.

She was the adopted daughter of one of the General’s most trusted soldiers.

the age of three, she was already a

had desperately wanted

no one took her

year old agent?”

chores, watering flowers, planting trees,

She had hated it.

She wanted action.

to

And she did.

four, she had her father increase

mastered her skills more and more,

some strings and got her a

She executed it flawlessly.

The result?

every soldier in the ranks

been ready for more, bigger,

four, but

whispered in both admiration and fear after her

the general called

would never

Not tomorrow.

Not in ten years.

Not ever.

cut through the silence of

She turned toward him.

Somto.

apart from her father, who had ever

from a few months old baby to now, a four years old celebrated agent.” There

And something else.

Something deeper.

raised you like his own.” Somto took a step closer, his sharp eyes locking onto

Testing her.

Studying her.

disappointed him.” The words struck something in her

had been trained too

has proven your worth, and because of that, I am placing the most important mission I have… into your

important mission?” Her eyes widened, heart pounding with an excitement she

Why her?

Why not the council?

The elders?

Her father?

years old girl, and not one of the

thrilled,

the moment she would prove she

person she wanted to be like in the future, waiting for him

Then.

He said it.

sentence, her entire

hereby assigned to take care of my adopted sister,

playmate, and I can’t always be there to play

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