NovelEnglish“Chief, we’re…taking a break. It’s break tnow,” another soldier said. He meant to say that they had the freedom to talk and do whatever they wanted during break time.
Wesley coldly ran his eyes over the soldiers. He ordered them, “Two hundred push-ups now, all of you. Never mention her nagain. If I hear you again, do three hundred. After that, it’s seven hundred!”
The younger soldiers started Looking worried. They wanted to beg for mercy, but decided against it- they’d probably get worse. Left with no choice, they lined up in a row, dropped to the floor to assume the correct form, and began to do the push-ups.
They had just counted to thirteen when Wesley suddenly took off his army cap, put it aside and joined them in their punishment .
Seeing their leader punishing himself as well, the soldiers all stopped complaining. They focused on finishing the two hundred push-ups they’d been given.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBlair, far away in England, knew nothing about all these episodes happened in Alorith. She was now feeling extremely gloomy after a phone call from her maternal grandpa—Gilbert Jenkins. She had planned to pick up spart-tjobs in England during the holidays. But her grandpa had already booked a flight ticket for her, haranguing her until she agreed to cback home.
On the second day of the New Year, Blair’s plane touched down in the city airport in the afternoon. Wacian cto pick her up. Blair had told Miller her ETA beforehand. But her fiance wasn’t around now. He had returned to his hometown to visit his relatives during the festival.
Blair spotted Wacian in the crowd. He held a bouquet of lilies in his hand. When they reached each other, Blair greeted him happily.
“Hi
Wacian!”
Wacian handed the bouquet to her and then took the suitcase from her hand, saying, “Welchome!”
“Thanks.” She breathed in the fragrance of the lilies, delighted.
Her cousin scanned her from head to toe and praised, “Wow, you’re even hotter than before you left. You hair’s much longer, too. Working too much to get a haircut?”
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Blair Laughed.
“You’re wrong. I was lazy. I had tons of fun.”
Wacian laughed too as he walked forward. He slightly tapped her forehead.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“I know you Like to slack off. Lucky you’re so smart.
Otherwise you would’ve flunked everything.”
They bantered with each other as they walked towards the exit of the airport. Suddenly, a tall figure caught their eyes.
A man in green camouflage walked in their direction, holding a phone to his ear.
The world is big, but sometimes it can be small.
Blair had just arrived, and now she bumped into a man she hadn’t seen for six months.
Of course, she wouldn’t be as naive as before. She knew Wesley didn’t cto the airport for her.
Only Joslyn, Miller and her family knew that she was coming back that day. He couldn’t have that info.
The next second, the man on the phone seemed to notice her too.
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