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.

Brandon said. "Could Ethan have released this

for being paranoid after all

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

Sky said. "Many people

picture, he could return to his old trade. Those days of bringing home money

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

used to be someone with unshakable confidence. However, ever since meeting

a chance fighting against the odds, but if he fought against Ethan, one wrong move and he

Sky ran

excitement as he muttered, "If he

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Chapter 22

This is truly a stroke of

usually mature and steady Brandon could not help but laugh

George

had to deal with the issue of the fallen heroes' widows. If they did not handle that well, and it reached the

can't afford any more mistakes

to apologize properly and make sure the widows were satisfied. With that, the staff brought in various documents about the widows' living

remarked, "If Ethan could afford to support them,