The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

hapter 16

"Mr. Rivers was arrested for embezzlement and bribery? And we're all part of his harem?"

"Don't slander us!"

"Mr. Rivers would never do such a thing!"

“Besides, our relationship with him is completely innocent!"

A cold smile spread across Stephen's face.

"Sounds convincing, but let me ask you something. If you have nothing to do with him, why did he spend a billion dollars to buy you guys homes? Why does he spend every holiday here with you instead of going home? Why does he send you money regularly? Well? Answer me!"

He sneered. "Can't answer, can you?"

his demand for an answer was echoed like thunder, startling the

clapped and cheered. "How

tough attitude is exactly what you

he might go easy because they're women,

performance. Even George could not help but smile with pride. That was his future son-in-law.

the women showed no fear. Instead, they stared

We'll

run back into her home. The others, realizing what she was doing, quickly

would give

something was off, Stephen shouted, "Prepare for defense. They're planning to attack us! Get ready to subdue them. Use force if

as they

emerged alone not with a weapon in hand but a framed. photograph.

Ford, sacrificed his life in a peacekeeping mission at the border when

was forty-three..."

loud, but to Stephen and the officials, especially

a bomb going off in their ears. Their