The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 1643 Her Father's Downfall

These people were so reckless because they relied on Fredric, the second in command of Hawford. They were cut from the same cloth-Fredric had cultivated many corrupt individuals.

However, what they didn't know yet was that their support had already collapsed.

Wynter, on the other hand, wasn't in a rush to deal with these lower-tier people. Her target was clear, and it was at the provincial level.

She didn't go alone, either. Keesha, who had been caught in the act, was also brought along for the ride.

She then sent another message. 'Lock down the scene. No one is to leave. Tell everyone to stay in their respective offices."

In typical cases, such a directive would have required complicated procedures even when a matter as serious as a human life was involved. Normally, only the relevant departments would be held accountable. The senior officials never had to stay.

But Wynter dropped a bombshell. "This case is related to foreign forces. Someone is selling out the country." It was a direct accusation, clear and deadly, with no attempt to sugarcoat the matter.

word. Everyone understood the implication of being accused of treason. Even common people would avoid being associated with such a grave charge, let

aimed at one or more individuals within the higher

innocent, while others were deeply uneasy, but no one showed their anxiety. After all, anyone who displayed nervousness would be suspected

the country among them, not even the most senior officials would be able to cover

took

He couldn't understand how the issue of treason had become tangled with their

in

had done, trying to figure

he could settle his thoughts, two knocks on the

was about to ask what was

did to me!' Keesha cried, pointing to the side. "It's like this bumpkin has no comprehension skills! She might as well be deaf! She even has the audacity

breath, turned pale. He clenched his fists and shouted,

clearly shocked by his