The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

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"Would someone like Ethan be involved in corruption?"

"Why would he?"

"If a person of his status and prestige so much as mentioned he was short on cash, people would probably line up to give him money?"

Stephen felt dizzy listening to those comments.

"How could this be? How could none of these suitcases be filled with money?"

He simply could not believe that what they found were thank-you letters.

While he was grappling with his confusion, another official came running from outside, shouting, "We've made a new discovery at one of the other villas."

Stephen's eyes immediately lit up, like a drowning man grasping at straws. "What discoveries? Did you find money?"

taken aback, not expecting such a strong reaction from Stephen, but he replied,

was dumbfounded.

letters were already pretty bizarre, but now there were readers and viewers

line stunned Stephen. "Dear author of "The Grumpy Paupers'... Respected author of 'The Bell Ringer'... Huh?" The Grumpy Paupers

shook uncontrollably as he

Greetings, director of the 'An

suddenly felt short

he was a devoted fan of both. In fact, his entire family was obsessed with them, and everyone in his social circle was

was a phenomenal hit, known worldwide. However, the authors of those

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never seen them in person. Due to their anonymity, some

authors of those works. What kind of knowledge and experience did one need to write such

masterpieces was. It was Ethan Rivers, the man he wanted to crush under his feet

it be him? Why does it have to be him?

the world suddenly felt like

was not long before people