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.”

son acquired the line of properties for you when your son doesn’t

but he managed to say, “I don’t recall how I transferred the funds to

transfer you purportedly made to Helena Tanner; no proof that your son bought the properties which are

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

back to his cell. His parting words to Sebastian was: do me proud, my boy, which normally made the son give in without question. But it was clear that those words had lost their magic ever since Sebastian regretted letting go o f the wolf he didn’t even recall meeting

need me to repeat

“No.”

repeat the question; or ‘No’, my understanding

spat in

hard stare when she asked,

mean there wasn’t any. They’re just

argument as she said, “I see. Thank

it was clear that nothing the defense lawyer did could mask the glaring fact that the minister had no evidentiary support to

way he could cast reasonable doubt in the prosecution’s case against him. Without reasonable doubt, Alfred Cummings would be found

advice? Plead guilty in hopes of a lighter sentence. And what did the minister have to say

pleaded guilty, the less likely

tunnel than to seal his own faith prematurely by being the first

hair, which she had already checked three times in the mirror when

be covered by those long eyelashes, 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

charged. For some reason, the prosecution decided to exercise some ‘due diligence’ and dug deeper into her

cost the government six million dollars, of which twenty percent went into her own pockets. The prosecution, with the court’s permission, added this to the

only comfort 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

told his mother that his brother, Herbert, had been charged and arrested together with

all because they played a little joke on the Duke and

pull harmless pranks when they were younger’, she thought to herself. And then there was that wolf, who had been speaking to Lycans like she owned all of them, throwing insults and shaming

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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 as she pleased, and look

!. It is disgraceful to