The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 2303

Our World

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"Big Brother!!" Just as Orman Tagge's blood boiled with ambition, a young, cheerful voice came from outside the door.

A boy under twenty walked in, dressed in an Imperial uniform. Judging by his insignia, he was astonishingly a colonel! He was only in his teens! It was easy to conclude that he was the Tagge family's fourth son, Yurick Tagge.

Orman Tagge had already calmed down from his earlier fury over Silas Tagge offending his sister. He regained his dignity as the eldest brother, nodded, and said sternly, "Stay in the military when you have nothing else to do! Get in touch with more senior officers. It'll help you become a general in the future!"

But Yurick Tagge walked over to Orman and said, "Big Brother, just now, that 'old hag' found two tutors for our sister."

In truth, Yurick Tagge had not originally borne much ill will toward Sanya Tagge. But Orman Tagge kept telling him that Sanya was the one blocking the Tagge family's path to advancement. Later, he repeatedly told Yurick about Sanya colluding with the Duchy of Dawn. So Yurick Tagge had begun calling his own mother "old hag."

The moment he heard about his sister, Orman Tagge—who had just beaten Silas Tagge over the same matter—immediately sprang to his feet and roared, "How dare Sanya do this!! Who gave her the nerve to find tutors for Domina without permission!!"

With that, he stormed out.

He jumped into his speeder and raced toward Domina Tagge's estate. Without caring about anything else, he slammed open the door and charged straight into Domina Tagge's study.

The thunderous bang startled all three people in the room, and they turned toward the doorway at the same time.

Orman Tagge saw two plain-looking women around thirty standing beside Domina Tagge, each

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