The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 72

Still, Stephen stayed cautious.

He took Danny out to eat and asked him to order, hoping to observe his dining habits. Would Danny go for the expensive cuts or something else?

Danny asked, "What would you like to eat, sir?"

"Just order what you like." Stephen grinned, not noticing Danny's trembling hands while the latter looked at the menu.

Moments later, Danny ordered the food.

"We'll have the salad and..." Danny glanced at Stephen before gritting his teeth. "And salmon, please."

An appetizer and a main course for each of them should be enough.

Danny put down the menu and asked, "Is that enough for you, sir?"

"Yes, it is. You have the qualities

asked in surprise,

"Yes,

of the cheapest on the menu, and Danny's thrifty lifestyle impressed

run through the procedure, formally appointing the man as the new mayor of North Hill City. The sudden appointment shocked Danny's colleagues and

Hill City before flying off. Since a new mayor had been elected,

to develop other cities and make up for the shortfall in GDP. For all he cared, North Hill City could keep up the way it was.

emotionally, feeling overjoyed. However, he came home to his wife, Carrie Brooks, looking worried and asking, "Why did you become the mayor of North

you know the situation with North Hill City? There aren't any jobs for anyone. The price has gone up for everything. We need to be extra vigilant just to take

Chapter 72

cut her off. "I know. I know the state of the city more than

Stephen chose me to be

let out a

I'm honest and wants

eyes widened. "Why did you

then?"

money." Danny's eyes flickered

come during the city riot. Since Shawn would be replaced after his major screw-up, Danny had been getting himself ready