The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 65

Liam sat in a room by himself, staring blankly at the sky outside the window.

Liam's preferential treatment of Ethan sparked a formal complaint, prompting an investigation. Hence, he was suspended from all duties, the outcome pending.

Still, Liam did not think he had done anything wrong.

"Click."

The door to the room opened.

Liam kept his head down, knowing the grilling had begun. Ethan was now public enemy number one, and his support of Ethan would only mark him the target of public outrage. He was done for.

"I'm sorry, Liam." A voice boomed.

Dumbstruck, Liam thought his ears were deceiving him. He turned to the door and saw a group with their heads hung down, puzzled as to what was going on.

"You were right to defend Ethan."

wrong

guard, but he

Ethan.

way back to the precinct, he scrolled on his phone and cried tears of joy

knew Ethan would never do the public any harm. Out of everyone, Ethan was the least likely to put

state North Hill City was in. He had worked hard, building the economy up over the last three years, and it took Stephen three weeks to undo all the good, with

police officers

and said, "The person you have failed is Mr. Rivers.

the one you've

Ethan was a painful

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holding cell and apologized to him genuinely. The individual who called Liam out for favoritism, in particular, dropped

were also dismissed. They were sacked and would struggle to find work

reporters kicked themselves. Especially the interviewer who interviewed Ethan,

he got home? He could not face his son either as he was responsible for painting Ethan into a

the

have nothing to say to

interviewer froze on the

life was over. Just like what he

of his own