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Chapter 148

Suddenly, a long, warm hand covered her eves, plunging her world into darkness

Howard spoke, “Don’t look at them, look at me.”

Gwendolyn heard his voice, firm and reassuring. ‘Gwen, leave the rest to me”

Howard took the microphone from her hands, his deep voice resonating through the speakers filling the grand hall, “I’ll present the evidence”

All eyes and camems focused on him

The doors of the conference room burst open, and Valor, forehead slick with sweat, hurried forward, clutching a supremely tacky plastic bag as he handed it over to Howard

“Mission accomplished.” Valor wiped his brow and even gave Gwendolyn a conspiratorial wink.

He had managed to deliver the goods just in time.

Gwendolyn was utterly confused, having no clue what he had brought

The reporters craned their necks to see, their cameras zooming in on the unassuming plastic bag.

Howard opened the bag, spilling out a stack of certificates, his cool voice reading aloud

Traditional

“Apprenticeship Completion Certificate”

Skills Position Qualification Certificate‘ and a ‘Medical

a red certificate and stated, “This is the medical license you’ve

flipped to the inside page

a registration date from five

ago? Gwendolyn was stunned. The reporters in

the live broadcast were in

even bothering to examine the certificates closely as he bellowed, “Ladies and gentlemen. Don’t be fooled by this couple. Our

are

was the only logical

poking into the faces of

license. A registration from five years ago is absurd. As

are fake. What do you have to say for yourselve

why didn’t you show them earlier to prove your innocence?”

smirk.

you could outplay me?” he thought. “You are digging your own

tightened, and she reached out, gently tugging at Howard’s sleeve. She felt a mix of sorrow and guilt, believing that Mr. Chadwick had actually resorted to

aloof and calm, his eyes betraying no

medical license, he spoke, his voice as detached as the last snow on

was

laugh as if watching Howard march

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