The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 347

Now that the orchards were destroyed and the animals were gone, there was no way to

earn money from fruit or livestock for the next six months or longer. It would greatly affect Hill City's GDP!

Previously, a large sum of money was spent replacing trees with new tea trees, but they were all gone now. Even the newly repaired higliway was severely damaged.

So much money had gone to waste. They would need even more funds to fix the highway.

A week later, the city somewhat stabilized, and the final losses were calculated. By then though, Hill City's economic losses reached 900 billion dollars. Its original GDP of 2.8 trillion dropped to 1.9 trillion. It was a massive blow.

George looked at the figures and felt as if the sky was falling. With such losses and the sacrifices that Julius and Tommy made, he did not know how to write the report.

However, even if he did not report it, headquarters already knew of the situation in Hill City. The online public outcry was overwhelming. They knew that George had to do with Julius's death and that George had taken over after Julius died.

Everyone was deeply displeased with this outcome.

Headquarters held a meeting.

This time, Hill City had lost hundreds of billions, and two lives were sacrificed, one of which was the mayor's. The public deserved an explanation.

several days, and Stone Village-run by criminals-was hailed as a hero village... There's

asked.

way we can avoid

Everyone fell silent.

question was who would be punished and what would

of Hill City now, the real authority still belonged to Stephen, who remained unresponsive. They all wanted to punish Stephen, but with Simon in the room, they could only

expression was grim. He knew what they were thinking but could

started with North Hill City, then Seaside City, Aqua City, Celestial City, and now Hill City. If not for the fact that Stephen was his son, he would have

stood up and said, "I'll

Chapter 347

the line rang for a long time

"How's Stephen?"

"He's still the same."

"How did

deaths of two people

was half right. The other reason was Snow's departure. He would never get the chance to apologize

said, "This is bad. Headquarters

silent. He had anticipated this since the incident in Hill City was a disaster, especially Julius's death. If they had discovered

silence, George said, "I'll take the

was stunned. "You mean, you'll take all the responsibility

was no joke. Given the situation, George might end up going to jail. "Are you