23 - New patriarch

Azmien was startled. Before he could respond, the door opened and Major Esme entered with a serious expression. One could already assume the meeting didn’t go smoothly with just one glance at her, more so when she instructed Loris and Azmien, “Leave the premises.”

Azmien was about to ask something but he was immediately cut off.

“Thesis and Jones will escort you to your houses,” Esme exclaimed while gesturing to the lieutenants behind her.

Once they stepped out, Loris noticed they weren’t in the military base but a house. A huge house that was decorated by machinery and a garden full of flowers across. He put two and two together and concluded it was none other than Major Esme’s house.

He confirmed his instinct with Eye.

“This indeed appears to be her house. Why she wants you to leave is probably related to her visitors.”

“Visitors?”

“Yes. Her visitors seem to be high-ranking officials. They are also D and C-level gunners like her,” Eye said. “It’s only right to leave before th
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