INDOMITABLE ROMEO STORMBREAKER

CHAPTER 272

Lieutenant General Dolan burst into General Stormbreaker’s chambers, his face was pale and drawn with urgency.

The room, normally a sanctuary of control and strategy, now felt stifling with the weight of impending bad news.

“General Stormbreaker,” Dolan began with a voice that trembled slightly, “we've just received word from Corporal Darren. The convoy transporting our supplies was ambushed by the Harte Boers.”

Romeo Stormbreaker, who had put on an iron composure the whole time, felt a jolt of shock.

He straightened in his chair, with narrowing eyes. “What? How could this happen? Our intelligence indicated that route was clear!”

Dolan shook his head, as he put on an expression that was a mix of frustration and confusion. “I don’t know, sir. The Harte Boers seemed to have coordinated their attack perfectly. Our men were caught completely off guard.”

Stormbreaker’s fist slammed onto the table, causing a sound that echoed through the room. “Why didn’t our intelligence pick up any sign