Chapter 1681 Having Trouble Answering

Olivian could no longer sit still after hearing Wynter's words.

"I... I really haven't done anything wrong," he stammered before taking a deep breath. "You can check all my accounts. I haven't received any bribes."

"Indeed, there were no bribes," Wynter said before turning to clap her hands.

The person who walked in was someone who had not appeared in a long time-Wolf. He was holding a scroll taller than himself, his expression fierce.

At the sight of the scroll, Olivian's tea cup toppled, spilling scalding water everywhere.

The loud noise drew the attention of everyone at the conference table. They were all seasoned in the ways of the bureaucracy and instantly understood what was happening.

Wynter leaned forward, sliding the entire scroll toward him. "Mr. Hollis, take a good look. Does this priceless painting look familiar to you?"

"I... I..." Olivian opened his mouth but couldn't form a coherent sentence. "This is just a hobby of mine."

"Mr. Hollis' hobby is indeed expensive. I've seen many people fall from grace-some because of a love for expensive wine, others because

lost overseas. If I recall correctly, it went to Foplya, and now it's in your possession. How did it come

cold. "Did you say

made him

person in Cascadia. I really didn't know it went to Foplya," he said quickly, his face

she asked, "So, how exactly did you

of it because anything discovered by

undoubtedly a famous piece, with a long history that could even be traced back to the Atlantean. However, its implications were far from

that Olivian was part of the education system, keeping such a

only bring chaos and

this painting was no ordinary

he lacked the knowledge

Olivian hesitated, visibly uneasy.

"If you

by one." This declaration made everyone in the

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