The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 47

Since the mayor of North Hill City was from the town of Lytton, the townspeople could do whatever they wanted without any scruples.

Many illegal businesses had sprung out from the dark corners in less than a week. Some small companies were even raided by thugs who destroyed their officers and stores.

Eric and his men arrived and arrested some of the thugs, but in less than a day, the arrested thugs would appear somewhere else, raiding and destroying other people's properties.

In addition to the casinos and moneylenders, the whole city plunged into chaos. While more than a dozen small companies were forced to close down, the medium-sized companies decided to leave North Hill City overnight. Some of the investors wanted out as

well.

All the chaos happened because of Lytton's operating casinos, moneylenders, and even smugglers, forcing some other companies to join their illegal businesses.

If the other companies refused, the thugs would destroy their officers and properties. There was no point calling the police either because Eric, the police commander, and Shawn, the mayor, were in it together.

they decided to turn a blind eye to the chaos. On

happened to the

possible? How could a city with Eric policing and Shawn governing spiral out of control like this? Is this made

been cleansed of its poison, the danger was supposed to be over. Especially with Eric and Shawn still in power,

to investigate the situation for himself, and it frightened the soul out of him to see

businesses operating, and no businesses meant no jobs for the people, resulting in them ending up on

number of jobless people increased, public security would be affected, and people would start to

shambles in no time, and as part of Riveria, their GDP plummeting would be a massive blow to the entire province. How would

At that moment, he suddenly recalled what the former lieutenant

but Rivera cannot be without Ethan Rivers. Without him,

ticket to North Hill City. He could not afford for the city to be in ruins because it would severely affect his future,

visit, Shawn was there to pick him up when

me in on the

to Brandon and the townspeople of Lytton to come

excuse.