Jenkins could feel his nails digging into the skin of his palms. Never once in his life had he even imagined that he would be cornered like this, not to mention that it was because of someone of a lower realm.
But he could not deny it. Rationally thinking, it would be best for him to stay silent and wait for the empire's armada to come and annihilate these people, and that would only be right. Confidential information regarding their empire should stay confidential.
But he could not do that.
There was no way he could let his men die just like that. Not when he had a way to save them.
"...Major Patton. His name is Major Patton."
He gave in. After all, it was just a name. He did not think that it would be considered a betrayal of the empire nor the major.
However, unlike what he expected, Tristan's smile instead turned into a frown.