Chapter 38
Author: Kabirat Aleem
last update2026-03-09 19:00:21

Adrian was still wondering what was going on when he heard the general's exasperated sigh behind him.

Then the man said in an amused tone, “Let go of him, Carl. The boy looks half scared of you.”

She snorted as she held Adrian closer to her side as she turned to the general, saying, “It's Caroline, Grandpa. We are i

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