Braydon Neal paused in silence.
If that were the case, he could indeed silence all three of them. However, such an action would seem a bit heartless.
In fact, could it be that Braydon misunderstood him?
When he was young, his reputation wasn't great.
To the aristocratic families and foreign nations, Braydon was seen as a demon—a ruthless man with blood on his hands.
To call him heartless would be an understatement.
But the people of the Northern Army knew differently: their commander valued friendship above all.
The sons of the Northern Army were not shielded by just anyone; they were protected by this big brother.
Frankly, without Braydon's protection, he would have stood no chance against the nation's major powers.
Many of the sons of the Northern Army had narrowly escaped assassination attempts in their youth, despite Braydon's best efforts to shield them.