185. That's Enough, Bill!

James' question instantly made Alen realize something.

He immediately understood that he had almost spoken about something he shouldn't have.

Now, all his fellow soldiers were looking at him with curious eyes.

Oh, Alen wanted to sew up his own mouth that had put himself in such an unpleasant situation.

“Hey, what's the matter? Tell me! Why are you keeping quiet?” James urged.

Reiner also said, “Hm, but ... if it's a secret, you ... shouldn't tell us.”

Alen suddenly turned to Reiner, the soldier who was Greg Sehel's potential replacement. In his opinion, Reiner was really quite wise. He was also sure that Reiner would become a great commander with charisma one day.

But, unfortunately, another fellow soldier said, “Hey, you made a statement earlier. You ... made us very curious, Smith.”

Alen sighed and tried to rack his brain for a safe answer.

However, before he could do so, Riley said, “Did they ... I mean General Reece and Commander Sehel discuss my rescue attempt?”

Alen gaped for