It was dead silent at the entrance of the military region. Nobody dared utter a word.

Just then, a horn sounded. Everyone turned to look.

Everyone’s expression changed again!

Why were they leaving?

The soldiers and lieutenant at the entrance straightened up and saluted.

“Good day, sir!”

As one, their voices were bright and resounding.

Gladys wound her window down and stuck her head out again. Poorly-concealed excitement and pride were written all over her face.

As the car approached, the moguls queueing up parted and gave way.

Gladys even craned her head and waved to the soldiers on either side. “Good job, boys. Good job!”

With her mannerisms, she resembled an officer.

The car exited the military region.

It stopped in front of the Callahans, who were still at the entrance. Gladys opened the door and stepped out of the car.

She held her head high, glowing with pride.

Beaming brilliantly, she said, “Dad, let’s go home. I’ve seen what’s in there. There’s nothing special to s