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."

about these complicated connections. He had never imagined that such a low-profile person could climb

Instead, she

pale. She knew Landon was a fool and could only direct her bitterness toward

malice. "Why did you even

us against each other! Aren't you afraid of being investigated for misconduct after

gaze flickering to the surveillance camera.

watching the footage dared to speak. After all, given

their crimes. She was also targeting the one

the rules, and foreign infiltrations were much harder to uproot. Hence,

frontline. Their authority to

was recorded. She tilted her

she was up against. Never in all her years had she encountered such

here in Hawford, did the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255