Chapter 46. Bridesmaids and Groomsmen Are Soldiers (2)

Needing to return to the southern Lightharbor base, Anderson requested a military doctor to stop the bleeding and tightly bandage the wound before getting into the vehicle to return to the base for bullet extraction from his arm.

"General, I've caused you harm, please feel free to reprimand me." Leland felt guilty for having Anderson take a bullet for him and urgently expressed this.

"You're not at fault. You were even ready to use your head to block a bullet for me; how could I not use my hand in return? I believe I did the right thing, so don't torment yourself over this!" Anderson said.

Leland was deeply moved yet somewhat perplexed.

"Gregory, give him some money." Anderson said.

"Yes."

Leland was astonished: "Shieldscale Warrior, I've caused you serious injury. Why not punish me instead of giving me money, how can I possibly accept it?"

"This is a reward for your bravery and loyalty. You protected me without regard for your own life. Eve