Chapter 20: Garrison Reserve Registration

Chapter 20: Garrison Reserve Registration

"I think you’re reading too much into it and overestimating me," I replied humbly, facing Mary’s envy and hoping our friendship would not suffer because of it. I didn’t know what she truly thought of me, but I considered her a friend. My first friend on this Earth.

As if seeing through my concerns, Mary smiled and said, "I’m not overthinking it. I’m telling you to do everything in your power, and more, to prove yourself to my uncle during these six months. Even though he has fallen from grace, he is still deeply connected up the ladder of the F.O.E.

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