The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 31

"What do you mean impossible? They've sent over the evidence. Now everyone knows what your son did wrong," the voice on the phone said mockingly.

Then, with a click, the call ended abruptly.

Simon stood there frozen, unable to process what he just heard. After a while, he hurriedl investigated the matter. When he learned the truth, he nearly fainted from

sheer rage.

or so properties The person his son had arrested was not corrupt. Worse still, the dozen were all bought with Ethan's own money, and the suitcases piled inside were not filled with anything valuable.

Those heartfelt, touching thank-you letters moved many leaders in the federal government..

"How could someone like this be corrupt?"

"Simon, what's going on here?"

now panicking. His earlier pride had betrayed him, and he felt miserable. In such a short time, his son's major achievement had turned on its head and was now a

capabilities to everyone, Simon realized he had made a fool of himself in

son's abilities seem quite

face darkened. With the facts laid bare before him, he had no way to refute

statement.

looks at Simon. He had been arrogant on the phone earlier, but where was that attitude

turned out that he was framing an innocent man to

tried to keep his composure while answering, "There must be some sort of misunderstanding. I'll have him investigate this thoroughly right away. Rest assured, I've always been fair and just in my work. I won't let

had been under his guidance. He

could secure his position in Riveria and take control of

Chapter 31

that things would blow up and become a scandal in the

He could not bear to stay there another second-it

soon as he was out, he immediately called George,

making sure of the facts? You've really screwed me over this time. Do you have any idea how embarrassed I was in front of

to have done so many good