The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 22

Brandon picked up his coffee mug, intending to take a sip to calm his anger. "I'm not deaf. What's the good news?"

The young man, Sky North, caught his breath and said, "Ethan Rivers has been arrested."

The mug fell and shattered on the ground with crash, coffee spilling everywhere. However, Brandon seemed not to notice.

He stared at Sky wide-eyed and enunciated each word, "Ethan Rivers has been arrested?"

Sky nodded, saying excitedly, "Yes, I heard it downtown. The charges are embezzlement and bribery."

"What?"

Brandon thought he must have misheard. Embezzlement and bribery? Who? Ethan Rivers?

That was an absolute joke. Did they not know who Ethan was? The man did not need to resort to such despicable means to make money.

If Ethan really wanted money, all he needed to do was say the word, and they would all willingly hand it over to him, just begging for him to spare their livelihoods.

be false information," Brandon said. "Could Ethan have

one could blame Brandon for being paranoid after all

an annual income of over a hundred million, he had never managed to beat Ethan.

be true," Sky said. "Many people downtown are talking about

it was true because if Ethan was out of the picture, he could return to his old trade. Those days of bringing home money in

Brandon said. "Go and find out more about it. We'll wait a little. Once we're sure Ethan has really been arrested, then

someone with unshakable confidence. However, ever since meeting Ethan, he had

choice. He might stand a chance fighting against the odds, but if he fought against Ethan, one

ran off

with excitement as he muttered, "If he has really been

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Chapter 22

is coming back! This is truly a stroke of luck

usually mature and steady Brandon could not help

George

If they did not handle that well, and it reached the ears of the federal government, they would be

any more mistakes in our

the widows were satisfied. With that, the staff brought in various documents about the widows' living expenses, monthly allowances,

not too concerned about it, remarked, "If Ethan could afford to support