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.

age of three, she

that time, she had

one took

year old agent?” They

menial chores, watering flowers, planting trees,

She had hated it.

She wanted action.

to prove

And she did.

the time she turned four, she had her father increase her

night, she mastered her

strings and got her a real

She executed it flawlessly.

The result?

soldier in the ranks Even the

Sweetie had been ready for more, bigger, greater

but she wasn’t like other

a weapon, a shadow, a name whispered in both admiration and fear after

the general called for

would never forget

Not tomorrow.

Not in ten years.

Not ever.

voice cut through the silence

She turned toward him.

Somto.

only person, apart from her father, who had ever called out her name

now, a four years old celebrated agent.”

And something else.

Something deeper.

your father picked you up and raised you like his own.” Somto took

Testing her.

Studying her.

him.” The words struck something

trained too well

and because of that, I am placing the most important mission I have… into your hands.” Little Sweetie’s breath

widened, heart pounding with an excitement she had never felt

Why her?

Why not the council?

The elders?

Her father?

a four years old girl, and not one of

was thrilled,

it, the moment she would prove

the person she wanted to be like in the future, waiting for him to say the words that would

Then.

He said it.

one sentence,

to take care of my adopted sister, Nnenna, in

and I can’t always be there to play with

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