When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Chapter 1724 Real Purpose

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.

led Ashton astray far beyond the

It seemed

not Mrs. Fuller.

to make myself look more relaxed. “I didn’t notice much. He’s been busy with the company, and he’s been flying overseas

that, I sensed a sharp gaze

lip, trying hard to

felt like a century. To my relief, Benson eventually turned

the foreign business is indeed high, but the risk is equally high. It’s not worth it to

“He is always too confident with himself and thinks that he can handle everything himself, but he always makes mistakes. After the crisis ends, I will go back to the company and manage it. Nonetheless, earning foreign currency is indeed a good way to profit. However, it is more important to contribute

would not wish to see resources going to the other countries. If one were able

so highly of

approves me because of Uncle