The Guardian's Sword

Chapter 381

Over at the gate, Jeremy had just lifted the lift lever for a car and was looking up into the sky.

He could have sat in the office, enjoying the air conditioning, drinking coffee, and doing some easy tasks.

Now, he had to do what any old man could do.

The contrast upset him.

A ringing phone interrupted Jeremy’s deep thought.

“Hello, Jeremy. Have the higher–ups… reinstated your position?”

The call got through, and Lucy’s hurried voice spoke.

Not yet.”

Jeremy shook his head slightly.

“What? No?

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mean to forgive you

haven’t you been

have that kind of

suddenly and grumbled

“I’m not sure…”

head slightly,

must

guard the gates because of him. Did you

had such high hopes for

a cripple like Sean be close

talked, the angrier

“Jeremy Holden!”

suddenly a cry from

“Uh, I’m here…”

anyone else?

phone. As the guard guarding the gate, he was not allowed to talk on his phone during

has said that you’d be reinstated with

done a good job at the grass–roots level these days. I will consider your promotion according to your