Chapter 103

"Impossible!" Simon shouted immediately. "So what if we wrongfully accused him, slapped him with a bunch of charges, and threw him in prison? It's nothing serious, he's not dead. Why would he hate us on that?

"Is that such a big deal?" he continued. "He's not dead. How could he possibly hold a grudge over something like that?

"Besides, we cleared his name and made him a hero. He should be thanking us, shouldn't he?" Simon said.

Then, he turned to Stephen and asked, "I thought you said you had him under control, that he couldn't escape your grasp?"

Stephen stammered nervously, "I don't know. Why would he abandon Ethan and run?"

All along, he had believed he truly had control over Howard, but it was clear he had been played. From the start, Howard had tricked him without him even noticing.

Simon cursed in frustration, "I never thought Howard Green would turn out to be such an ungrateful man! No, calling him 'ungrateful' doesn't even begin to describe it. He's a traitor, a backstabbing rat! We need to put out a warrant for him immediately."

Stephen asked, his voice shaking, "But what about Seaside City?"

"Seaside City..." Simon hesitated, clearly troubled.

was messed up, and its GDP was falling by the

much is left of Seaside's

said softly, "1.3 trillion. It's projected to drop to 1

much?" Simon

a billion was not just a setback-it was a potential collapse of Seaside City's

deep breath to calm himself down. The more urgent the situation, the more important he had to stay calm. If he panicked, things would snowball out

and lay low. Have some rest. I'll think of a way to

not want to clean up the mess either, but it was his son who caused it. Even

Simon called for an emergency meeting. Everyone else had no idea what

Chapter 103

us back in a hurry? What happened

it? I

There have been too many meetings

a deep breath, preparing himself before saying in a

serious has happened in

words

"What happened?" someone asked.

since everyone was here, he had to. "Howard

you mean they've fled the

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