Chapter 367

What Marcus said before about running into Andrew at the hospital? That didn't make sense at all. Andrew’s a medic for the Blue Eagle Tactical Unit — he works solely on frontline medical support. How would he randomly show up at the military hospital and just "bump into" Marcus? No one would buy that. Marcus knew he couldn’t fool Celeste, so he just laid it out plain: “Andrew came looking for me. Said Blue Eagle hasn’t really treated you right in the past, so now they don’t even have the nerve to face you. They’re worried you’ll get pissed if they try to talk to you. He hoped I could maybe help persuade you... They really regret what happened — both with Ava and Nora. They feel terrible.” Celeste stayed calm, voice light as ever. “I honestly never cared that much about it. They just took sides too soon because they knew Nora first. It happens.” “But it’s been bothering them. Ever since the truth came out, they’ve been feeling super guilty.” “So what, I’m supposed to go out of my way no