Rising from the Ashes (Andrew) novel Chapter 2052

Luna explained, "The man told me he just hoped I could be happy every single day. He also said he knew my mentor and that the very next day, my mentor wouldn't be as strict with me anymore. He said pretty girls should be cherished and cared for, not pushed to exhaustion."

She paused, a sweet smile blooming across her face. "Grandpa, can you guess what happened next? The next day at camp, my mentor came over and told me I could have three days off. And from then on, he allowed my training to be lighter and less punishing.

"My mentor even asked me about my relationship with the Lloyds' heir. He warned me to stay away from him, or else I'd eventually fall into his trap and be completely devoured. Of course, I could tell he was teasing me.

"Back then, in Chetvine's military command and across all departments, almost everyone admired or supported the Lloyds' heir. My mentor was General Philip Turman, a pillar of Holtrien, someone who never softened his words for anyone.

"Yet when it came to the Lloyds' heir, he was different. Whenever my mentor mentioned him, his face would light up with smiles, saying that the country and Holtrien's future finally had support!

"Back then, in my young mind, the Lloyds' heir was just that mysterious and unreachable. Yet he seemed to have no airs about him, treating everyone the same way with equal friendliness."

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