Chapter 1414:

The girl’s lips pressed into a tight line. “They worked for the consul. He had them beaten to death.”

The representative blanched. “The previous consul? The one who was recently sentenced?”

Her fists clenched at her sides. “All the consuls are corrupt! The new one is even worse. A few days ago, I saw him…”

With burning eyes, she recounted what she had secretly witnessed when the new consul took office.

Collier listened in silence. But as soon as the girl finished, he made his decision. Without hesitation, he canceled his arrangements for the following day, booked a plane ticket, and prepared to leave for Ansport. Before his departure, he sought out the girl.

“I can take care of the children you’ve taken in—food, medical care, even education—but on one condition. You come with me and work for me in the future. Are you willing?”

had canceled a major deal the moment he

had power but also

voice

watching the situation at the southern border, eager to

project behind entirely—returning home with nothing but

One day, she would grow into

soon, whispers turned into a full-blown rumor—Collier was nothing more than a

the girl’s residence in Ansport, giving her a name of

have a name, so I gave you mine. Corinna

now at

officially registered, Corinna waited, expecting him to

Collier handed her something far more valuable: education.

help you grow to your full potential. Focus on your studies now, and when the time is right, you’ll take on greater

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