The soldiers began to chime in one after another. "Miss Sterling, you saved us—we'll protect you!"
Looking at their sincere expressions, Sophie was deeply moved. She smiled and said, "Thank you all."
At that moment, Marcus walked in.
Having heard that Sophie was once again treating soldiers in the critical care tent, Marcus came to check on her.
However, he happened to catch her words and immediately scowled.
His voice rang out in anger, "Sophie, what nonsense are you spouting? When have I ever told you to die?"
Sophie lifted her head and looked at Marcus, her gaze clear and her expression innocent. "Didn't you say I was unfit to be your sister? Haven't you been trying to drive me away? I'm not falsely accusing you, am I?"
Marcus gritted his teeth, his fury barely contained. His voi
