Adrian smiled bitterly.

He thought about how the war legate was right in front of them, yet they could not recognize him.

He thought in that manner but he said, “Understood, sweetheart. I’ll work hard from now on.”

Samantha smiled.

After dinner, Samantha was so exhausted that she dozed off on the sofa.

Adrian covered a blanket on her. He was about to turn around when his phone rang. It was Adaline’s call.

“Hey, Ada.” Adrian went outside to take Adaline’s call.

Adaline beamed widely on her