Chapter 222

The persistent thought that there was more to Ejay's alleged death than what was initially apparent plagued Gia. She had seen him seemingly die, but Ejay continued to show up seemingly alive and well, defying reason and logic.

A disturbing knowledge that General Arden had the answers she needed flared deep within her. Her concerns were further stoked by his manner and his evasive comments whenever she brought up Ejay.

She replayed all of her conversations with the general, analyzing his deeds and words for any indication that they might have anything to do with Ejay's unexplained reappearance. The general was obviously uncomfortable with the subject, but it wasn't just a hunch—it was a gut feeling she couldn't shake, a nagging intuition pushing her to go further.

Gia's head was full of questions, a maelstrom of ambiguities and uncertainties. She was extremely respectful of this person in a position of authority, but she also understood she was stepping on thin ice b