"You're wrong! The reason my family has achieved what we have today is because we have connections with the state government!" Wade felt infuriated and humiliated. He shouted at the Gallaghers, "Go! Invite the vice state governor, Mr. Loder, over here!" "The vice state governor?! You mean Gareth Loder?" The statement was like a sudden blow, causing the faces of the three family representatives to pale.In Aston State, the highest authority figure was the viceroy. However, he primarily oversaw military affairs. The ultimate authority in other matters rested with the state government. The state governor, along with five vice state governers, wielded immense power. One of the vice state governor, Gareth, happened to oversee the area that included Mirage City.Even the Mayor of Mirage City, Matthew, had to tread carefully in front of him, as a single word from Gareth could send him packing. Even the Zephyrs, known for their influence in business circles, had to show deference to
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