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.

the one who called us here, and now he's

thing I've seen in my

are all in jeopardy

dejected. Ethan was clearly innocent, so why

him, patted his shoulder, and said, "Ethan was

was confused. "What did Mr. Rivers do

"His mistake was being too exceptional. They won't allow someone so outstanding

away. Liam remained rooted to

criminals and their reasons for committing crimes. However,

an absurd group of people manage Riveria...

Chapter 21

women Ethan was supposedly involved with began to spread throughout Riveria.

people, a young

Brandon! Uncle Brandon! Something big

ran,

house was on

as if

features and glasses sat

people across the border either. What you're doing is

he hung up the phone and heaved a heavy sigh. Those were all things they to be good at. However, because of Ethan, they