“Thanks for the trouble, Chief Sheridan.” Nicholas smiled.

Thomas waved, and someone pulled Joe up from the floor right away.

Joe shouted as he struggled, “You… You’re on his side! Don’t you know that Nicholas Thompson’s a gangster!?”

“Mr. Tanner!” Thomas snorted, “Mr. Thompson’s the CEO of Sol Entertainment. He’s contributed significantly to the development of film and TV culture, and he will participate in the top ten outstanding youths of Centrolis next year! Do you mean that our mayor can’t distinguish right and wrong?”

Joe widened his eyes speechlessly.

“I have to thank Mr. Thompson for being here in advance, so you didn’t get away!”

“B-But don’t you see his underlings? Those guns…”

“I was going to turn in these guns!” Nicholas smiled.

“Chief Sheridan, I have a friend who works specifically with the police at the border to crush various firearm smuggling activities. These guns are what he’s collected, and I’m passing them to you now. It’s my duty as a Centrolis citizen!”

Joe was thoroughly dumbstruck.

Tanner, did Mr. Thompson

“N-No.”

cause you any tangible physical

“Well…”

should be the role

Nicholas played along. “Since I came to Centrolis, I’ve made up my mind to

great.” Thomas nodded. “I’d like everyone to follow me back for your statements to be taken. Thank you for your

was just standard procedure. After all, no one dared speak unnecessarily, given

would be under

She was a cheerful and optimistic person to start with. It was just that the blow to her was too much this time, and she was still a lot quieter compared to the past, even though

grew closer to

day, she was taking a walk, wheeling Kelly outside. It felt comfortable with the sun shining

and would be late, so he had asked Cordelia to keep Kelly company for a bit

boring accompanying me. Go ahead if you have something to do.

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