The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Merlin's subordinate understood very well the severity of the matter.

The United States was a country with clear enforcement powers and restrictions. If the police tracked and investigated a public figure at will without their superior's permission, it would cause negative public opinion once exposed. However, he was Merlin's trusted subordinate. Thus, he obeyed Merlin and dared not delay his task. He immediately said, "I'll look into it now, sir!"

Merlin reminded, "Remember to keep it a secret. An unexpected discovery can affect the case's conclusion!"

The subordinate nodded. "Don't worry, sir. I've been working for you for so many years. Don't you know how I do things?"

He then checked the time and said, "It's already two in the morning. I'll try to bring back the clues you want before nine the next morning!"

Pleased, Merlin nodded in reply and said," Thanks a lot."

After his subordinate left, a faint excitement grew in Merlin's heart. He had been very depressed ever since Homer was kidnapped, for there were no clues to his disappearance. At long last, he finally saw a long-awaited glimmer of hope. It was already late at night in New York, but the city was far from asleep. Homer's incriminating video was quickly spread on the Internet like wildfire.

Countless New Yorkers were traumatized by the video, so much that they couldn't get

felt many complicated emotions surging in them: anger, fear,

on the matter online and condemned the Fox family at the

largely Homer's personal actions, the more clear-minded ones knew

the bottom. In a flash, they became an object

of the public, and quickly became a target of crazy attacks

didn't immediately speak

the Fox family. Meanwhile, Spencer's mood fell rock bottom as he took the

beg

so she could clarify everything and release

all responsibilities. He could

as the new

a demand from

demand Kathleen to take action at this time was simply asking for trouble. Besides, he was clear of the fact that Charlie had specifically ordered Kathleen to hold the press conference tomorrow morning, which meant Spencer would have to take the blame for the family for

the incident. Just as they were busy