I did not know how to react to his apology. They did not owe us anything, and they had even agreed to protect us as a tactic to gain our trust. In other words, it was just business. Now that they failed to protect us, they would not be able to make any request either.
Despite that, I still expressed my dissatisfaction. “If your men opened fire in the last few seconds, John would still have his arm.”
Benson did not seem to be bothered by my statement. “The black man did not have any weapon, and he did not harm the victim’s life. According to the law, we can’t open fire.”
That was the part I hated the most about the military. They were always bound by the rules. I feigned a smile. “I understand. You’re also in a tight spot.”
Benson did not respond to me as he shifted his gaze elsewhere.
After a while, he finally cut to the chase. “Ms. Stovall, do you know about Ashton Fuller’s recent activity?”
As Benson was in charge of the drug enforcement at the border, I understood his purpose right away.
Ashton astray far beyond
caught the military’s attention right after he started doing business. It seemed like he could
addressing me as Ms. Stovall but not Mrs. Fuller. He’s been trying to
more relaxed. “I didn’t notice much. He’s been busy with the company, and
that, I sensed a sharp gaze coming from
lip, trying hard
seconds felt like a century. To my relief, Benson
greedy. The profit of the foreign business is indeed high, but the risk is equally high. It’s not worth it to lose the entire enterprise
to the company and manage it. Nonetheless, earning foreign currency is indeed a good way to
wish to see resources going to the other
highly of you. You’re such
he only approves me
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Scarlett became pregnant with Ashton a married man. Confused about whether to discuss this with Ashton? Will Ashton accept this? Will Ashton leave his wife for her? And what will life be like for Scarlett and her child?
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