Chapter 124

Rudolph cleared his throat, but I could tell that it wasn't out of nervousness; rather, it seemed he was simply ensuring he still had a voice after not speaking for an extended period of time. I related to this feeling, reminiscing about the times I had gone days without uttering a single word.

Leaning slightly forward toward the microphone, the Lieutenant spoke in a deep voice that suited him well, "I served as an officer in the Lemuel Special Forces, within the Elite secret task force unit known as the Amoks, which was under Captain Xavier De Ross's command, Your Honor."

"Wait—Xavier was in command of an entire task force?" I muttered to myself, alone in my prison cell. In fact, I was alone in the entire prison block. Although the title of 'Captain' should have been enough to prevent my shock, I never expected him to be the leader of an entire group of soldiers. It made sense, now, why this Rudolph guy had looked at Xavier with such respect earlier; Xavier used to be t