Chapter 1530 No Authority Over 001

Landon frowned as he pondered. "There was someone, I think... He was a low-level official in charge of Hawford's economy at the time."

"Take a look. Is it him?" Wynter slid her phone forward to show Landon a picture.

Landon immediately nodded. "That's him. How did he end up looking younger with time? I'd never have recognized him from how timid he used to be."

"Power can rejuvenate a person. It's understandable that you didn't recognize him, Mr. Landon." Wynter chuckled and she tapped on the webpage. "Now, does this look more familiar to you?"

The man in the picture wore glasses and a suit, appearing scholarly and vaguely familiar. Landon froze. "He... He's..."

"He's the third-in-command in the city, Fredric Monty." Wynter compared his current image with the old one. "It's true, he looks quite different. He has a new name and a new identity.

"For someone who started as a low-level official to rise to this position, the people backing him must have put in serious effort."

no idea about these complicated connections. He had never imagined that such a low-profile

never mentioned this? Instead, she had helped conceal

gaze snapped toward Tamia, whose face was pale. She knew Landon was a fool and could only

malice. "Why did you even bother asking us

Aren't you afraid of being investigated for misconduct

Wynter repeated the word thoughtfully, her gaze flickering

to speak. After all, given their level,

just investigating these aristocratic families and their crimes. She was also targeting the one lurking behind them and the foreign influences entangled in these

often followed some semblance of the rules, and foreign infiltrations were much

Unit had long operated on the frontline. Their authority to

she was recorded. She tilted her head slightly, and her

was starting to realize just what she was up against. Never in all her years had she encountered such a way of handling an

like her was here in Hawford, did the old

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