The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

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

Heights was not the most luxurious community in Riveria, it was by no

cost over 200 thousand dollars, and

ten properties there would easily amount to tens of

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

If not live in them, what else would someone do

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

about this? We can't have a repeat of that last time when the properties turned out to be for the families of the

his chest in assurance. "Don't worry. I've

for the few people who occasionally go to maintain

Chapter 24

up with people carrying several suitcases Inside,

be filled with

and no one was living there, it could only mean one thing: money! They could not possibly

Time is of the essence. Gather the officials now and take action

operation that morning

also told him to bring along those who had spoken up for Ethan earlier. It was a perfect opportunity to let these people know exactly what kind of person