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Chapter 1039 Lack of Integrity

After finishing her paperwork, Marrisa turned to Eugene with a challenging look.

“I’ve entered my personal information. Well? Aren’t you going to lock me up?”

Shirley gave Robin another anxious tug. “Should we make a call?” she whispered.

The

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Robin, however, remained calm. With a faint smile, he reassured her, “No need. Marrisa can handle this herself.”

Eugene felt his face grow hot with embarrassment. He never imagined that Marrisa, a woman he had dismissed as unimportant, would turn out to be a foreigner–one with ties to the elite Rogarios, no less. If they detained her, it would spell big trouble.

After weighing his options, Eugene swallowed his pride and forced a smile, replacing his earlier contempt with an overly friendly expression.

“Haha… This is just a misunderstanding, Mrs. Holt,” he chuckled awkwardly.

A glance at Marrisa’s details confirmed everything.

Trying to smooth things over, he added, “I enjoy cracking jokes. Locking up an esteemed international guest like you? That would be absurd. Please, have a seat.”

Marrisa snatched back her identification, eyes flashing with anger. “I wasn’t joking!”

She turned to Joanna, gently squeezing her hand. “Renee, I feel sorry for you. We’re not letting them get away with it today–not without proof!”

Joanna sighed. “Marrisa, this is a lot of trouble for you.”

Marrisa waved her off with a light laugh. “Trouble? Don’t be silly–we’re family. Robin put me in this mess, but if someone is trying to frame you, we can’t just sit back and do nothing!

“Whoever is behind these accusations is up to no good, and I won’t stop until I expose them! No one is going to tarnish your name with their dirty schemes!”

to deal with Robin and Joanna, but Marrisa was a whole different challenge.

gaze across the austere interrogation hall of the Inspection Bureau. A heavy

is there such a huge gap between the things I’ve been taught my whole life

now?

serving the people, with Ms. Lopez by his side. At the time,

was. Everything he said was a lie. They’re

urging us to strive for a better world.

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fill our heads with ideals of morality and virtue, not to make the world a better place, but to keep us blind while

and even

must someone be to force this kind of change in you two…”

ringtone pierced the heavy

his phone, ready to silence it. But the name on the screen made his breath hitched–Micah Reed, the

Marrisa with an apologetic bow. “Excuse me, Mrs. Holt, I… I need to take

in a hurried tone, he said, “Good evening, Mr.

the line. “Eugene, what the hell are you doing? I just got a call from the Brighton University Funding Foundation. They claim you’ve detained Joanna–the sister of a former Special Operations

spine. He hadn’t expected Joanna’s background to be

kind of mess you’ve made? The higher–ups have repeatedly stressed that the Inspection Bureau exists to serve the people. Every case must

caution!

to aggressive tactics while enforcing the law will have severe social repercussions for

Inspection Bureau’s reputation

biases when handling

a substantial scholarship while studying at Brighton University–an aid package that Robin and Mrs. Holt

these accusations of bribery and illegal dealings? Completely fabricated! You’re stirring up unnecessary

a public apology in writing on the Inspection Bureau’s official

an internal review

are suspected of misconduct. You’ll personally take charge of the investigation. Every individual linked to this case will be thoroughly examined–no

there is even the slightest sign of favoritism or cover–ups, you’ll bear the same consequences as the guilty!

stand for justice if our

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