Chapter 149

Francis dropped Carlisle off at school and returned to Riverwatch District to find Sunny.

With a military background, he was cautious and wouldn’t easily trust anyone. Of course, Carlisle was an exception, as he was currently relying on Carlisle for a living.

As the saying goes, “Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.” Since Carlisle provided him with meals, he should dutifully help him with his tasks.

After analyzing the people around Carlisle over the past few days, Francis felt that the likelihood of Heath betraying Carlisle was slim.

Moreover, even if Heath had ulterior motives, Carlisle would only lose around 300 thousand dollars.

Sunny had a four million–dollar check; it was enough to open more than ten gaming studios–a sum an ordinary family wouldn’t earn in their entire lifetime..

People could be unpredictable, so he had to remain vigilant.

Francis called Sunny when he reached Riverwatch District.

However, an automated voice replied, “Sorry, the user you dialed is currently unavailable. Please try again

later.

Francis‘ brows furrowed tightly. Could the worst–case scenario have happened? Did Sunny run off with the money? That was four million dollars!

He dialed the number again, but the phone seemed to have been switched off.

as he lit a cigarette. After taking a few puffs, he dialed Carlisle’s number.

on the drill ground. He was about

in. “Francis…”

is unreachable!” Francis‘ tone

and he furrowed his brows

shut down?”

life. Becoming the overlord of the underground forces

relied entirely on intuition to trust him. Thinking back now, it did seem a bit

still tried to

“The stand–by time for his PHS phone is at least seven days. Even if he were to make uninterrupted calls for 24 hours, it could last for two

suggesting he ran off with

was speechless. Wasn’t

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silence, Francis spoke again, “If we report it to the police now,

before he

his right hand

money, he wouldn’t just lose four

the meeting concluded the next day, word would quickly spread to those

prices in Riverwatch District would skyrocket, and property

be sold for at least 35 million dollars.

loss incurred would be

a single–parent family, with an ailing mother at home and a girlfriend studying

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