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"Miss, you shouldn't be here, what…?"

"Leave and let me be alone with the prisoner," Alexia said arrogantly.

"But the general…"

"I said get out, that's an order! It's obvious you haven't gotten anything out of him. I'll try my luck," she interrupted, exasperated.

Though he wasn't entirely convinced, the foreman left, throwing the poker into the embers and shooting a murderous glare at Álvaro.

He opened the tent curtain and stepped outside.

He hated taking orders from that little woman,