The Protector

“God bless the Black family!”

A blend of emotion fermented inside of everyone in the Black family; Russell’s parents were so thrilled that they could almost cry while Quintus, Keane, and some other of Russell’s cousins were truly stoked.

The place seethed with enthusiasm, and the atmosphere was at its climax.

Because that was an appraisal from the captain of the Iron Brigade, whose words were very authoritative.

Robert and Meredith were so proud that they had forgotten about the special cigarettes and liquor that Levi had gifted them.

Aaron and Caitlyn felt wretched.

The spotlight was supposed to be on them.

The old lady had liked them most!

But before they could bask in the limelight, the attention was shifted onto Russell.

“I’ve heard about Russell Black for a long time,” Mortimer added. “He will have a promising future if he becomes vice-captain of the Special Security Unit before thirty years old.”

receive Captain Steele and Captain Lambert’s approval despite the

Steele, Captain Lambert, Colonels, please,” Robert

just came to greet you, Mrs. Black. We should make our

Steele have any other urgent matters to attend to?” asked Meredith, with an air of great

right. The God of War of my division is going to inspect the Dragon

“Yes, Mrs. Black. My legion is going to be inspected as well. We need to prepare

of the Iron Brigade? He must be a famous general who

Meredith were

time and are not qualified

“Okay, sure. The inspection takes place in a few hours. Russell,

the Black family were all

it would be great for

Black family had sent them off, the birthday

Aaron and his family. At most, she would only say a word or two to

conversation made during the birthday banquet now revolved around

at the table of dishes and feasted on

of the others, his table manners was