The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 269

Others were unaware, but Simon knew the entire truth.

Stephen was not the mentee of the Grand Marshal. He was just an impersonator!

Ethan was the one who brought peace to Riveria three years ago and was currently locked up in Drakthorn Ridge!

Riveria had no one who could rival or suppress the South Regent, hence his recent movements.

If the South Regent was not dealt with, he would continue to harm the entire province.

As the King Beyond the Border, he had the power to run over Riveria easily.

Simon feigned a calm look and said, "Stephen will deal with the South Regent. Meanwhile, we have to find out what the mayor has done to Celestial City."

Soon, Stephen came back with results.

As the restrictions on housing purchases were lifted, the mayor raised prices and sold them at a peak, raking in a fortune.

development areas were left idle without any real construction going on and were all sold out in the

with all the money, leaving

For

the problem." Stephen's voice was shaking,

the houses are too expensive, so people left, leaving behind many idle properties. It's creating

bubble burst, everything would be

listening to the update. The issue was much more serious

in the meeting room, and they were all left speechless. They had

expensive houses-both were

which can solve most of the problems, but

1/2

business contributed to half of that since it

would be to

sit back and let the people go after the mayor and the South Regent for an

idle, but the people would still have to pay a mortgage every month. They could

of a big city but salaries resembling those of a village, it would

They could not make enough money and they would lose employees

colleagues could only come up with two temporary solutions, but neither of

catch the mayor and take the money back, it was impossible since the money would be in the South

serious discussion, they chose the second option, which was to do nothing and let the people figure it