Chapter 24

If Ethan were to vie for George's position as governor, that would be

unacceptable

Luckily, George had discovered Ethan's intentions quickly and acted even faster. He had nipped Ethan's aspirations in the bud!

"I've really underestimatell him. Who would have thought he had such a strong ability to win people over?"

George sat on the sofa and took a sip of his coffee, which calmed him down a little.

"What does Ethan Rivers have to do with Riveria's success? It's all thanks to my wise leadership. Without me, Riveria would have fallen into chaos."

Not long after, Stephen returned, bringing some important news he had uncovered.

"I've made some big discoveries," he told George. "I found out that Ethan owns more than ten properties in Horizon Heights, among which are eight villas."

George perked up

were eight villas, was no small number. Although Horizon Heights

dollars, and a villa started at

there would easily

hardly ever stayed there. He's always had others manage them." Stephen snickered and continued, "I suspect there's something hidden

what Stephen implied. "You think it's money hidden in there?" Stephen nodded. If not live in them, what else would

found money stashed in there, whether embezzled or obtained through legitimate channels, they could claim it was Ethan's ill-gotten gains. That way, they could solidify the charges of embezzlement and bribery

of that last time when the properties turned out to be for the families of

chest in assurance. "Don't worry. I've confirmed it

few

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people carrying several suitcases Inside, but they come out

be filled with

living there, it could only mean one thing: money! They could

the essence. Gather the officials now and take action

arrangements right away. The failed operation that morning had been a huge

bring along those who had spoken up for Ethan earlier. It was a perfect opportunity to let these people know

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