A Stepping Stone to Power

Stella had been paying attention to the news in the Caldor Republic while she was in Bale. She had even specially arranged for her subordinates to keep an eye on it. In the end, it had been a day and a night, but there was still no news from the Caldor Republic.

She searched through several apps that were commonly used in the Caldor Republic, but there was no news about Valerie.

She cursed inwardl