Do You Really Think You Used Daniel?

The entire Empire was ecstatic over Daniel Steiner's total-war speech, but the man at its center felt utterly miserable.

“……”

In the General Staff Headquarters' lounge, Daniel stared out the window while holding a paper cup of coffee.

Far beyond the entrance to General Staff Headquarters, he could see citizens standing with placards in their hands.

The placards bore slogans such as ‘We want total war!’ and messages of support like ‘Hero of the Empire! Daniel Steiner!’

They had been moved by the speech they heard on the radio and had flocked there because they wanted to see Daniel in person.

Even reporters carrying cameras were mixed in among the citizens, prompting Daniel to sigh.

‘There goes any chance of leaving work early today…….’

The moment he left General Staff Headquarters, he would undoubtedly have to endure a barrage of unwanted praise and countless questions.

For the record, this wasn't a prediction on Daniel's part but something based on experience...