"Please convey my apologies to Marshal Biron and those French patriots fighting on the front lines! I would genuinely like to communicate with them, but as you know, given my current status, it might cause some unnecessary misunderstandings with the authorities!"
Jerome Bonaparte, after a moment's thought, still refused this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Courting the military was merely Jerome Bonaparte's secondary objective; his primary goal was to ensure a smooth passage through the upcoming elections.
The essence of the French Army is to support whoever wins, so he didn't worry at all about finding people loyal to him after his victory.
This world is never short of opportunists; as long as he sits in the seat of the Elysee Palace, those opportunists will continuously flock to the center of power.
Always supporting the Elysee Palace, whoever is in the Elysee Palace, was still an universal truth in 19th century France.
