Chapter 694

Under Thaddeus’ orchestration, the subordinate from the Fairhaven group proactively turned himself in, confessed on the spot and provided the full account of the criminal details, which matched the known facts exactly.

The boy’s father wanted to delve deeper, but with the evidence conclusive and the police having already closed the case, they only had limited capabilities and ultimately had no choice but to accept it

Gary, with his nose for news, had already learned the ins and outs of the full story.

When he found out that the kidnapped girl was the young miss from the Abernathy family, he immediately connected the matter

to Jareth

It was as if the name “Jareth” was plastered all over it!

“What? The guy who confessed got his background cleaned? Gary’s eyes bulged in disbelief.

police could

“Yes, clean as a whistle. That subordinate doesn’t have a single connection to the Fairhaven group, not even n the p trace anything,” the secretary reported, sweating bullets.

“That brat Jareth’s becoming more cunning!”

Gary took a strong puff of his cigar, choking on the smoke and nearly suffocating himself

“This matter might very well be Thaddeus‘ doing. That man is meticulous in his work. He and Jareth are thick as thieves, what

wouldn’t he do for Jareth?”

“Damn it!”

Gary slammed his hand on the desk. “I thought we could use this incident to cut off his path to the presidency, but now missed the boat!

strut around above me? Then what was the point of taking out

The secretary

many years, the machine was destroyed, the witnesses are dead; there

Jareth doesn’t suspect me? He’s been suspicious for a while now,

love seeing his look, hating me to the core yet unable to do a thing about it! Let him

his

it was Edith Fairhaven calling, he dismissed his secretary and answered with

remember

could I forget about you, Uncle?” Edith’s voice

my dear niece, always knows how to

It looks like your heart’s still with your big brother. Him becoming president must make you and your mother

something you

against Jareth for the presidency. From the beginning. Grandpa never even considered you to be the successor, and you

you, how can I help? If I had the power,

turned beet red with embarrassment. “But didn’t you say you had a way to

rush, it’s coming soon.”

tone grew colder Tonight, I’m going to

president and marry his beloved? He can’t have his cake and eat it too? There is no such

evening fell upon the

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summoned both Jareth and Gary for a

Jareth stood up and placed a bright red

engagement ceremony.

earnestly. “I want to give Marilla a grand wedding of the century, but

the engagement ceremony first and make it official. This would not only solidify our commitment but also show the Fairhaven group’s high regard

pulled a red, hardbound book from a kraft paper bag and handed it to Barry with both hands. This is the list of gifts

but stretch his neck to take a look. What

put on his reading glasses and pored over the list, his snow white brows furrowing

this chap planning to empty a house to

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