Two Weeks Later

Despite his promotion to lieutenant colonel, Daniel’s duties hadn’t changed much.

Aside from gaining access to more classified information, his role as operations officer remained intact.

For Daniel, who was wary of getting entangled in strange incidents, this was a relief.

Enjoying the continuation of his peaceful routine, he resolved to keep a low profile for as long as possible.

But his decision proved meaningless when a summons arrived from the Imperial Palace.

To be precise, it was a message from Selvia, the heir to the throne.

“If you have some free time, please visit the palace.”