The 5-time Rejected Gamma & the Lycan King

Chapter 159

The prosecutor got to the point with Alfred Cummings. “Mr Cummings, did your son visit you yesterday?”

“Yes.”

“Did you ask him to testify against the law?”

Alfred glanced briefly at Mr Clark before he uttered, “No.”

“Did you ask him to testify for your case?”

“Yes, but I didn’t tell my son to lie. I’m a father. Every father’s pride is to raise his children with the highest honor and integrity.”

“You insisted that your properties were acquired by your son as gifts. Do you have proof of these transactions?”

“I’m afraid that is something I do not have. I was decluttering my home a few years back, and I must have

cleaned out the documents recording the transactions.”

“And do you have evidence transferring government funds to Helena Tanner?”

“I’m afraid not. The transfer was done discreetly so there aren’t any documents to prove it.”

“Did you hand Helena Tanner the funds through bags of cash, Mr Cummings?”

“I—” he was about to answer when Mr Clark’s look seemed to be advising him to do otherwise, so he choset o say, “I don’t recall.”

“You don’t recall?” She took one step closer and asked again, “You don’t recall how you transferred money i n the billions to Helena Tanner?”

“Yes.”

you recalled that your son acquired the line of properties for you when

don’t recall how I transferred the funds to Tanner, that’s all I’ll

have no proof of the transfer you purportedly made to Helena Tanner; no proof that your son bought the properties which are in your name; and no

previous day, he gave that son of his very clear and simple instructions to say that Sebastian himself had purchased the properties since he eamed well as a CEO. Although they argued about it for a good twenty-five minutes, Alfred made sure he used the final five minutes to tell Sebastian how much his son owed him as a father, hence it was time to return the

His parting words to Sebastian was: do me proud, my boy, which normally made the son give in without

Cummings, do you need me to repeat the

“No.”

me to repeat the question; or ‘No’, my understanding of

Cummings spat in

matched his hard stare when she asked, “And how is

can’t present evidence, it doesn’t mean there

baseless argument as she said,

Judge Cook invited Mr Clark to re-examine Alfred, it was clear that nothing the defense lawyer did could mask the glaring fact that the minister had no evidentiary

reasonable doubt in the prosecution’s case against him. Without reasonable doubt, Alfred Cummings would be found guilty and

lighter sentence. And what did the minister have to say

guilty, the less likely the court would grant him

to seal his own faith prematurely by being the first minister among the four, and the first minister in the Kingdom’s history, to

calling Marie Martin to the stand. As soon as she sat, her fingers ran nervously through her light brown pixie hair, which she had already checked

nor could it be overshadowed by the dark circles underneath her eyes. If she wasn’t horrified right now, there would have been something wrong with her. As the Finance Minister, as someone who has direct access to government

were a little different from her three other colleagues who were charged. For some reason, the prosecution decided to exercise some ‘due diligence’ and dug deeper

This project cost the government six million dollars, of which twenty percent went into her own pockets. The

she got before taking the stand was the fact that one of her two sons, Henry Martin, now seated at the front row on the other side of the aisle from the royals, told her that she looked ‘presentable and responsible’ in

told his mother that his brother, Herbert,

a little joke on the Duke

when they were younger’, she thought to herself. And then there was that wolf, who had been speaking to Lycans like she

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King with those fake innocent eyes, and even the King is rendered blind and useless. This never happened with the late King Lucas. He never allowed Queen Vera to speak

them in government decisions !. It is disgraceful to see how low King Alexandar had chosen to stoop for