The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 21

Following George's order to retreat, Stephen left sheepishly with his men. As Stephen walked away,

he overheard whispered discussions behind him.

"Ethan is a good person, yet he's been arrested?"

"Yeah, who else cares so much about these widows besides him?"

"Arresting such a good person is really disheartening."

Everyone knew deep down that nobody wanted to take care of those people. If someone were to manage the situation, how much money would they have to spend each year? They would have to misappropriate funds from other areas, like meal allowances or something

Liam stepped forward and said to Stephen, "Since Mr. Rivers isn't keeping any women, shouldn't we release him?"

.Stephen was fuming inside. "Release him? Just because he's clean here doesn't mean he's

clean."

He did not want to hear the discussions behind him anymore, so he quickened his pace and left promptly, leaving the other officials looking at each other in bewilderment.

here, and

is the most ridiculous thing I've seen in my entire

futures are all in

was clearly innocent, so

his

was confused. "What did Mr.

up at the sky. "His mistake was being too exceptional. They won't allow someone so outstanding to exist.

slowly walked away. Liam remained rooted to the spot, unable to process the idea that

criminals and their

have such an absurd group of people manage Riveria... Liam dared not think about

Chapter 21

to capture the women Ethan was supposedly involved with

North Hill City, Lytton-a town of over ten thousand people, a young man with bleached blonde buzz-cut hair sprinted frantically

Something big just happened!" he shouted

ran,

was on

as if

thin man with distinctive features and glasses sat on a sofa, talking

border either. What you're doing is criminal. I advise you not to get involved in

sigh. Those were all things they to be good at. However, because of Ethan, they had to stop