My Substitute CEO Bride (Nash Calicraft) novel Chapter 2049

Clint nodded and said, "Maybe we underestimated the problem from the very beginning. Perhaps the undercover agents didn't just come from one force alone. That would be the worst possible reason."

"What do you mean?" Stellar got worked up and asked, “You mean to say that this is a joint effort of multiple forces?"

"That's right. Maybe there were more forces than just the Church of the Netherworld and the Illuminion involved. Although I don't know what their methods are, I have a hunch that the Doom Spawns aren't capable of kidnapping the General of the Northern Territory. It should be the other bigger forces instead.

"Due to everything that has happened before, we naturally connect the Illuminion and the Church of the Netherworld as one. But as we look back now, they are two separate forces. In other words, the General of the Northern Territory is currently in the hands of the Illuminion.”

"The Illuminion? Haven't they been defeated?" Stellar wondered.

Clint made a speculation and said, "No, they were definitely not defeated. But they've divided into many groups and organizations as they continue to be active. Now, I have a suspect in mind…

“Although I don't want to admit it…

“Split up the Woodrow brothers and investigate them one by one! Due to the success of the previous mission, the generals have unlocked information on the Unyielding Truth. I'll go and check now! Colonel Orwell, I need to ask you for one more favor!”

At this point, Stellar knew that the man who was standing right in front of him might be trustworthy.

"Just tell me what you need. I'll definitely help you as long as it's within my capabilities!"

Clint was a little embarrassed and asked in an awkward manner, “It might be a bit too much. Uh, in fact, you may have to put in some effort. I want you to..."