Aiden did not dare to say a word.
Thomas was old and obstinate.
The Presidential Office, on the other hand, dared not underestimate Liam because his battle achievement was remarkable. He could revolt easily as he had Nardor's army side him. So General Ledger was looking for his weakness all the time.
Back in Imperial City, Charlotte and Henry received a message from Hazel. She wanted to see them the next day in the deserted forest next to the city. She reminded them not to bring anyone with them to avoid trouble.
Henry was worried and repeatedly told Charlotte to be careful the next day.
Charlotte looked at Henry and said, "You have to be careful too."
Henry patted her head. "Silly woman, I'll be fine."
Charlotte was instantly saddened and took herself into Henry's arms. "Henry, I don't understand. Usually, the heroes and heroines end up with a happy ending after going through the mill. But why do so many misfortunes still happen in our lives? When is it going to stop?"
