Chapter 301 Charlie’s Ignorance

Charlie had heard of Lucas’ appointment as Secretary-General and recognized him immediately. Beaming, he greeted the latter, “Good day, Mr. Keller!”

Lucas suppressed his rage as he looked at Charlie impassively, “And

you are?”

“Charlie Shepherd of the Shepherd family in Southdale. We’re rather

big in the medical industry,” Charlie introduced himself with a gleam.

in his eyes. “My father and I have met you before.”

Standing next to Lucas, Roland Lewis interjected, “Mr. Keller, the

Shepherds have provided the resources we needed to rescue those

abducted children-”

Lucas cut him off brusquely, “You know him?”

Roland blinked before answering, “Yes. The Shepherds run a

renowned social enterprise in Southdale. You might not know this, sir,

but they have the most advanced medical equipment and treatment

methods. They might be one of the best in the country.”

“Oh?” Lucas’ expression was inscrutable. “If my memory serves me well, the Shepherds and the Gibsons were close friends, yes?”

Everyone stiffened when they heard this, and the team that had been

trailing Lucas grew uneasy.

Keller, our family-” Charlie began to explain nervously.

with a low chuckle.

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as he spoke. “The Shepherd family must be quite a force if their son could have our hero

with a simple

wondered who it was. Disbelief filled his eyes when he realized that Lucas was talking about

be the hero in

Lucas brushed past

too full of themselves

Wynter had been getting up to since they bade

at the manor.

said, Charlie had caught wind of her popular livestreaming,

doubted she could go far as a streamer, famous or not. He likened

to a peddler whose beauty was her only

on top of

he gaped helplessly at the older,

could enlighten him about the situation

Shepherd family, and even

quickly feigned anger. “What’s wrong with the Shepherds? Charlie has no right to kick anyone out

their swaying loyalties. He merely came to

and clear voice, “Dr. Genius, allow me to thank you

301 Charles

gave him a courteous smile, her posture straight and elegant. “The operation wouldn’t have been a success without your leadership

this point, everyone at the event had craned their necks to behold this

was comically slack.

gone up to shake the hand of a young lady in front of all the cameras. As if this weren’t shocking enough,

uproar.

exchanging looks and

Shepherds.

Village and risked

Genius? She’s the one who

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