After relaying Nathan's message, Colin turned and left with his soldiers in tow.

The remaining people exchanged looks silently.

Erwin was shaking in rage at the sight of a lifeless Enrique. "Chief Cross is using his position to cover up for his wife! How outrageous!"

Right then, Erwin's subordinate ran in.

He bore a weird expression as he reported, "Mr. Holmes, we received news that the Chief Military Governor, Nathan Cross, has just announced that he'll run for president in the upcoming election." What?

Erwin's expression changed abruptly.

Didn't Nathan promise he wouldn't run for president? Why did he change his mind in the end?

The expression on Erwin's grim face darkened further when he heard the

news.

suspecting that Nathan would announce his participation in the presidential race, Erwin couldn't help but grow furious

sons hadn't planned to harm Penny behind his back, he wouldn't have gotten involved in a battle of wits

schemed against Penny, he knew he

have to

suffering later, it was better to strike

usual slow actions, he had become arrogant and started the battle with Nathan. Many people couldn't understand why the usual gentle Mr. Holmes would do a one-eighty and

one knew that Erwin didn't

had locked horns. When two giants clash, one would fall while the

the investigation, I shall head home and come up with a

form a

no organization can refuse to be investigated.

got to his feet angrily and marched out with

and Hamish, came up

"Dad, you're back."

heard that Nathan

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