Chapter 1996



What?Is it that bad?

It seemed that this Mr. Cross held quite an important position at the Headquarters of the Chief Military Governor.

Freddy had started to pick up that something was off.

"Yes. yes, of course. I understand."

"You better!" warned Sage.

And with that, Sage hung up the phone.

After the phone call ended, Freddy's stuck-up, egoistical behavior was gone, a sniveling, pathetic smile taking its place.

Under everyone else's shocked stares, he held the phone in both hands as he gave it back to Nathan, bowing profusely. "Um, Mr. Cross... I am terribly sorry. I was mistaken."

"Oh?" Nathan raised an eyebrow. "What were you mistaken about?"

"I... This wine is not from the Headquarters of the Chief Military Governor. It is a knock-off. I humbly apologize to you, Mr. Cross, as well as everyone else present," Freddy simpered.

and the rest of his

an ego so large that even if the wine was fake, he would never

had a reputation to uphold. He would never serve cheap, imitation

purpose.

letting go of his ego and

everyone else started to

thing," Nathan commented. "If I'm guessing correctly, the

this batch of subpar alcohol, but instead chose to privately give it up for sale, and that's how you ended up getting it." Freddy's eyes widened in realization as he slapped his forehead over and over again. "I knew that there was something fishy when Clinton agreed to sell me the batch of

heart skipped a beat as he looked at Nathan cautiously. "Mr. Cross, what exactly do you do in the Headquarters of

the Chief Military

were nearly bulging out of their heads at this new piece of information. Does Nathan work at the Headquarters of

as if silently asking him, "Didn'tyou say he was a security guard from Channing?", but Jaeden

think my position

revealed so

Pel

stated emotionlessly. "Didn't you know that everything related to the Chief Military Governor has to

jumped out of his skin,

gazes from before had

or position we hold, we are all working

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