Chapter 314 Pulling Strings

Wynter wrapped her arms around Zach in a gentle embrace. “Don’t

worry about me. Keep an eye on that waist and don’t go spraining it.”

Zach, who normally wielded a fiery temper, now returned Wynter’s embrace like a child bidding goodbye to a playground friend.

“You can always go to the Kellers if you run into trouble. I’m sure they

won’t mind helping out Jackson’s favorite disciple, to say nothing of

the favor you did for them,” he said. “Without you, Lucas wouldn’t

have made any headway in Southdale.

“Remember, you’ll always have a place here in Harmony Community. I

don’t care who your parents are, but if they ever make you upset, just

know we won’t stand for it.”

“Mr. Zurich is right. We’ll march into Kingbourne if we have to,” an

elderly gentleman piped up. He added a little hesitantly, “Nothing can

scare us.”

Zach glared at him. “Oh, quiet you. You were the reason Wynter was

wrongfully brought into custody.”

the gentleman

not Mr. Gustavo’s fault.

their

fault? Bah! He just wanted to relive his glory days and

this were the past, he’d have

power!” Zach snapped.

Pulling

from earlier, and demanded, “Do you admit that you were

said immediately, “Yes,

Zurich is right. If you hadn’t uncovered the crimes in Paradise

associated with me! I shouldn’t have

time Wynter had been

and wrongfully arrested.

none other

ways, Pierre’s name would be dragged through the mud

someone as patriotic as Pierre

made Pierre’s chest tighten. There were a few elderly folks in the community who no longer

them. Jerome was his mentee, and the very

to be wrongfully arrested and interrogated

was eager to make amends. “Wynter, if you don’t feel like

help, you can always reach out to

and they’re prepared to help you at a moment’s notice.”

Gustavo,” Wynter said gratefully, smiling. She

314 Pulling

quite a formidable

any sort of

at her affably.

and reminded sternly, “Don’t fall behind

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