Chapter 28

“After all the sacrifices, the sleepless nights, and the dedication, how could someone like Ethan end up in prison? How is this fair?"

"Should we take this as a warning sign? Should we start thinking about quitting our jobs and going back to simpler lives?"

If Ethan, who had done so much good, could be arrested, they feared an even worse fate if they did not pack up and resign!

At that thought, many of the officials could feel their convictions wavering. Living an ordinary life would surely be better than spending the rest of their lives in prison.

Having heard those comments, Stephen panicked and shouted, "Shut up, all of you! This is nonsense.

"Ethan's imprisonment is based on solid evidence."

Someone asked quietly, "Then where's the evidence?"

Stephen fell silent. He was left exposed and speechless.

He realized he had been too hasty. If the investigation had been more thorough, this would not have happened.

Suddenly, he remembered something crucial. When they started searc