Chapter 537. Even More Cunning Than He Expected

“Vice Commander, we’ve received orders from the Leader. He’s issued a warrant for your immediate arrest. I’m sorry, but we must carry it out.”

The deputy commanders stood in formation, their weapons trained on Zeke. They weren’t acting of their own accord—they were simply following orders.

“Arrest me? On what grounds?” Zeke asked sharply.

The deputies exchanged uncertain glances. “The Leader didn’t specify. We’re just following his instructions.”

“You fools.”

Zeke snapped, his tone icy. “My father ordered the arrest of the imposter—Samir—not me. You’ve misunderstood his orders.”

Without flinching in the face of drawn weapons, Zeke took a few steps forward, his voice steady and commanding. “Samir has caused irreparable harm. He impersonated me, tried to seize power, and ignited conflict between the royal family and the citadel. His crimes are unforgivable.

“My father issued those orders because he’s unaware that I’ve already arrived in the US