Chapter 399: Our Sacrifice Was Worth It

Dawn crept in slowly, the east paling into a thin wash of light. Near the border, Jude Seagroatt checked his watch again, anxiety etched across his face. "Why aren't they back yet?" Beside him, the Staff Officer frowned. "By all rights, they should've arrived by three a.m. at the latest. Don't tell me something happened?" Jude Seagroatt's brow tightened. Unease gnawed at him. If this had been on their own turf, he could've sent people out at any time. But this was No Man's Land. They couldn't...