The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

"Ethan Rivers, we've received a report accusing you of multiple crimes, including embezzlement and bribery. Please come with us."

At Villa 88, Grand Tomson in Riveria, two uniformed officers stood before Ethan, their eyes fixed coldly on him.

"Do you have the wrong person?" Ethan frowned.

He was the future son-in-law of the governor, currently managing the entire province on the governor's behalf. Over the past three years, he had worked tirelessly to increase the GDP of Riveria by fivefold.

Thanks to him, Riveria was transformed from a poor backwater into a developed province with a GDP of 15 trillion dollars!

"There's no mistake." A cold voice suddenly sounded from the front.

Ethan was stunned to see the speaker. It was a beautiful woman, who was the governor's daughter and his fiancee, Rachel Lowe.

Ethan. "I was the one who made the report. They're here to arrest

saw the look in her eyes, everything

when Riveria was chaotic due to its proximity to the border of Draconia, plagued by drug trafficking, smuggling, and other crimes. The neighboring cities wanted nothing to do with Riveria, and Riverians were often looked

its 15 trillion GDP, Riveria was now an economic powerhouse, making it the most developed province in

current governor, had completed his term and was recognized as one of the greatest governors in history, destined to be remembered

and Ethan had heard rumors that a

him, claim his achievements for themselves, and ally with a powerful family from the capital to climb higher up the

when he saw through

clever scheme. However, do you really think you can manage Riveria

the province was overrun with local

and took out over a hundred million in online loans. Even

Crestwood, a city with more than fifty thousand residences that once exported large

development project, collected billions in