The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 36

"I'll do an excellent job!" Eric declared, thumping his chest. "Rest assured, Governor Lowe. If I can't solve this case in three days, I'll offer you my head!"

After the call ended, George was in a good mood. Individuals so committed were rare. It was all Ethan's fault for being short-sighted and suppressing such talent,

What kind of trash were the previous commander and deputy commander for resigning when North Hill City needed them most?

"But it's good they left. If they had stayed, they would only have made North Hill City worse," George thought out loud.

Meanwhile, Eric hung up the phone and prepared to take action. He already had some suspicions about who would have brought people in illegally.

From his previous experiences working with the commander and deputy commander, he was familiar with the various forces in North Hill City.

"It's highly likely that Lytton was involved in bringing these people in. If I investigate Lytton, I can wrap up this case in less than half a day."

He remembered how respectful the people of Lytton had been whenever he visited with the previous commanders. The people had treated them like VIPs, offering tea and refreshments, and were incredibly polite. It was as if the police- were the town's mayor!

led a team to Lytton, but to his surprise,

future, so Brandon had told everyone to stay home and wait.

greet him. He glanced around, noticing only Eric and a few unfamiliar faces but not

through his mind. Their absence made it even more

only one here today?" Sky asked deliberately. "Where are Commander Lee

twitched with displeasure. Did those idiots from Lytton think he was inferior

"They've resigned,

those men had

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arrested? However, a mental note held him

to probe further. Brandon had specifically instructed him to gather

feigned confusion. "Why did they resign

said. "Their backer, Ethan Rivers, has been arrested for corruption, and they've resigned to

you should address me as

hands trembled