Chapter 46

 All James wanted was to make Thea happy. He asked the Blithe King for an invitation, but he had not expected someone else to take the credit for it and cause Thea to misunderstand the situation. He ran after her when his call with Henry ended. 

“Thea.” 

He caught up to her and grabbed her arm. 

“I wasn’t lying to you,” he tried to explain.

 “I had someone send that invitation, but I wasn’t expecting them to take the credit for it.” 

“You’re still trying to steal credit? You’re useless!” Gladys snapped. 

“Haven’t we been humiliated enough?!” 

he’s just a retired soldier,” David said to Thea.

no way he’s as capable as he says.

James,” Thea said, tears pooling at the

I’m forever grateful you

turned around, sobbing

even when he

leave, then took in a deep breath. He chased after them to their home but was forbidden from entering. With no other choice, he chose to leave. He decided he would explain what had, happened to Thea once she had calmed

but stopped when he noticed the expression on James’s face. Henry wordlessly tossed him a cigarette. James was frantic. He wanted to make Thea happy, but he had not expected someone

here, Henry?” He asked, taking a

 “What happened, James?”

so I can’t

forget it,” James sighed, waving the

this is Cansington. It’s a peaceful city, not the southern border. The tactics we use against enemies can’t be used against our compatriots.” Henry stayed silent at

right. Henry, you’ve been handling my assets this whole time. How much do I

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