One Last Broadcast

"Heh, why are you challenging my underling, weren't you talking tough to me in the commanders' meeting?" Shye coldly retorted, stepping in for his underling and close friend.

Seira was both relieved and a bit sad.

Nonetheless, she also felt that a mere unknown squadron captain like herself facing Cobra wouldn't be an exciting match. 

Even if she somehow managed to beat the troublemaker, it might only cause the other members of the Valenzia Strike Force to lose trust in him, which would likely lower their morale.

Yep; her boss fighting Cobra was the best course of action here.

Unbeknownst to the midget, while it was true that defeating Cobra would have been difficult, it wasn't impossible.

Shye would have allowed her to fight the troublemaker, had it not been for his personal grudge against the bastard. 

He wouldn't let anyone disrespect his father and get away with it.

Furthermore, he had another agenda: to earn points.