Chapter 1631 Not One to Be Trifled With

Among the magnates left behind, some held influential ties. Edward refused to believe the authorities could truly dispose of them all.

Despite Cascadia's resurgence and strict governance, certain regions had always been steeped in traditions of networking and "favors". He doubted that even the most powerful hands could erase such connections easily.

A particular guest came to mind-Keesha, a high-ranking provincial official's daughter. Her search for a young womb was no ordinary vanity but a desperation for a surrogate.

In touching these elites, the opposition risked offending some very powerful individuals indeed. Yes, Edward was cornered. But if he had to suffer, he would make sure his enemies tasted a fair share of misery, too!

And it turned out he was indeed right about some things.

and took control. She was indeed nervous initially, but once everything settled down,

glances. Did she know Wynter? That seemed impossible. She certainly didn't look like someone who could

someone who can actually make decisions." Her tone wasn't just flippant-it dripped with entitlement. Others in the room mirrored her sentiments, leveraging their wealth to convey that any action taken against them would

crowd that was rotten from their core, their privilege

their wrongdoings, it seemed that they thought not of

especially true for Keesha, who had grown up with a silver spoon in her mouth. When her academic performance faltered, she simply manipulated the system, easily finding ways to get someone else

business world by placing herself in front of a façade of legitimacy, all the while enjoying a position within the bureaucratic

were tailored to ensure she was handed a position, even if it was

yet even the top scorer had to step aside

the belief that the police officers before her, with their meager salaries, were inconsequential. She

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