Chapter 893: The Mystery Purchase!
As Jamie roared in anger, the army chief trembled in fright.
"Your majesty, the enemy had almost ten times the number of our soldiers. We only found out about losing the territory when the enemy sent the corpses of our soldiers." The chief stated.
Even though he was terrified of the wrath of the King, he had no choice but to state the truth honestly, or his condition would be no better than that of those dead soldiers once the King found out about him hiding some information.
Jamie's anger grew even further after hearing the army chief. Not only did the Kingdom lose some lands, but it also found out about the news only after the enemy told them. What could be more humiliating than this for Jamie, who had inverted a swathe of money to increase the defenses?
Jamie wanted to rush and tear the army chief into pieces to calm himself down, but he controlled himself since doing that couldn't change the result.