Chapter 694

Under Thaddeus’ orchestration, the subordinate from the Fairhaven group proactively turned himself in, confessed on the spot and provided the full account of the criminal details, which matched the known facts exactly.

The boy’s father wanted to delve deeper, but with the evidence conclusive and the police having already closed the case, they only had limited capabilities and ultimately had no choice but to accept it

Gary, with his nose for news, had already learned the ins and outs of the full story.

When he found out that the kidnapped girl was the young miss from the Abernathy family, he immediately connected the matter to Jareth

It was as if the name “Jareth” was plastered all over it!

“What? The guy who confessed got his background cleaned? Gary’s eyes bulged in disbelief. police could

“Yes, clean as a whistle. That subordinate doesn’t have a single connection to the Fairhaven group, not even n the p trace anything,” the secretary reported, sweating bullets.

“That brat Jareth’s becoming more cunning!”

Gary took a strong puff of his cigar, choking on the smoke and nearly suffocating himself

meticulous in his work. He and Jareth

he do for Jareth?”

“Damn it!”

on the desk. “I thought we could use this incident to cut off his path to the presidency, but now missed the

brat strut around above me? Then what was the

Keep your voice down!” The secretary was pale with

what’s there to fear? It’s been so many years, the machine was destroyed, the witnesses are dead; there is no evidence.”

think Jareth doesn’t suspect me? He’s been suspicious for

seeing his look, hating me to the core yet unable to do a thing about it! Let him be

his phone

Edith Fairhaven calling, he dismissed his secretary and answered with a scowl.

you still remember your old uncle,

about you, Uncle?” Edith’s voice was

my dear niece, always knows how to

It looks like your heart’s still with your big brother. Him becoming president must make

something you won’t

voice was teasing. Truth be told, you never stood a chance against Jareth for the presidency. From the beginning. Grandpa never even considered you to be the successor, and you know it better than

I help? If I had the power, wouldn’t I just go for

face turned beet red with embarrassment. “But didn’t you

rush, it’s coming

Tonight, I’m going to see

can’t have his cake and eat it too? There is no such perfect thing in

evening fell upon

Gary for a three–person meeting in the study.

corporation and various projects, Jareth stood up and placed a bright red invitation in

to the engagement ceremony. with Marilla.”

alight with hope as he spoke earnestly. “I want to give Marilla a grand wedding of the century, but we

that, I want to have the engagement ceremony first and make it official. This would not only solidify our commitment but also show

this, he pulled a red, hardbound book from a kraft paper bag and handed it to Barry with both hands.

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