The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 244

Stephen clenched his fists tightly. What did it mean by 'his own choice'? He felt disgusted.

"We guarantee that nothing like this will ever happen again. Celestial City is very safe! And, as long as you set up your business here, we'll give you our full support."

Stephen and George felt incredibly frustrated. They had spent a fortune to pay off the ransom, and now, they had to make concessions again, groveling like dogs. "Fine." Richard said, "Since you're so sincere, I won't let you down."

With the contract signed, Stephen finally sighed in relief. At least it was not a complete failure and he managed to keep Richard.

Richard had many connections. He might even bring in more large-scale businesses into Celestial City.

On the way back, a thought stru

phen as he reflected on Richard's reaction.

Celestial City isn't safe. I need to prove

way to prove that Celestial City is safe. Otherwise, with the South

of them fell

minutes later, George came up with an

the best proof of safety! All you have to do is give a speech and tell them that as the Grand Marshal's mentee, Celestial City is safe as long as you're around! In fact, it won't just be Celestial City but all

immediately. Instead, he analyzed the pros

now and claimed to be the Grand Marshal's mentee, what would be the consequences? George urged him, "What are you worried about? Everyone already knows your identity, so there's no point hiding it.

more of

that Celestial City was safe, he could also attract the attention

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killing two birds with one

did not rush into action. Instead, he called Simon

a speech. I'll use my title as the Grand Marshal's

idea. After all, thanks to General Kenning, everyone knows how powerful

Ethan had accomplished. Sometimes, he even wished technology was advanced