Sweet Subterfuge

Lewis helped Kevan pull out a chair, addressing him politely as “Mr. Rogers.”

Kevan thanked him with a smile.

Once they were both seated, Gary spoke. “Our ship will arrive at port tomorrow.”

The ship he spoke of was the one that helped Cody transport contraband things–the one that they had called back at the last minute. Gary had used a lot of effort to catch the mole. He did not subject him to private justice nor did he hand the guy over to the police. He even absolved any form of punishment that could have occurred.

He only had one request–to continue working with Cody and pretend that nothing had happened.

They changed the cargo that was meant to be smuggled into Caldor as flour–smuggling four was not considered a major crime, Besides. they had even declared the flour and other cargo to customs. Although Cody could not be sentenced with just this, he had paid in full for that batch of cargo. With this happening, tens of millions of dollars were gone to waste. If this deficiency could not be made up for, the public funds he moved out could not be covered up in time, so Cody getting sent to prison was going to happen sooner or later.

hear your two uncles have been arrested. Is that related to this?” Gary frowned, a hint of worry in his face. Even if he did not think Kevan would do something like

gave

uncles were arrested because they were exploiting

and it even sparked a wave of criticism of the current

Gary’s eyes widened with shock as

when Kevan heard about it for the first time, the shock he fell was similar to what Gary felt now. Kevan always knew that his two uncles‘ private lives were very promiscuous and that they were second to none to Cody in this. He had always let them be regardless of what he heard about them. After all one could

nothing to

expected them to have no bottom line at

Kevan’s voice became deeper.

of thing, or did you

answered truthfully. But he definitely helped to get it exposed, All this happened due to a