Hamilton gritted his teeth, waving his hand dejectedly before dispersing the residents and guiding Matthew and Breck to the meeting room.

The meeting room, a makeshift space on the construction site, awaited them.

Ignoring the shabby surroundings, Matthew got straight to the point.

“Hamilton, I’ve entrusted you with a hefty project in North city.

You’ve made a good amount of money from it.

Why the Lingering greed?”

Hamilton, visibly frightened, bowed his head.

Matthew remained silent, waiting for his response.

Unable to withstand the eerie silence any longer, Hamilton whispered, “It’s Carl Olson.

With that breakthrough in the dialogue, the rest of his words flowed more easily.

“Mr.

Clark, I had no choice.

Carl’s the local villain.

I had no choice.

” Hamilton tried to justify himself.

“I didn’t want to, but they kept sending troublemakers to the construction site every couple of days.

The project couldn’t progress, so I had to do something.

Matthew nodded in understanding.

“Well, I’ll have to have a word with Carl.

Before Hamilton could process this, the door burst open, and Killian barged in.

whispered urgently

Will he…”

he

you kick me?”

hand dejectedly before dispersing the residents and guiding Matthew and Breck to

space on

the shabby surroundings, Matthew

you with a hefty project in

good amount of money from

Why the Lingering greed?”

frightened, bowed

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waiting for

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Carl’s the local villain.

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tried to

but they kept sending troublemakers

progress, so

Matthew nodded in understanding.

to have a word

the door burst open, and Killian

a fearful glance at Matthew, Killian whispered

Will he…”

kicked him before he could

me?”

Hamilton seethed with anger.

himself from Carl in front of Matthew,

as his

Matthew stood up.

was not in the mood to watch

“Carl had

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