Chapter 11
“You’ve just taken office, so they’ll have the onions about you and target you at avery turn That is why you have to find a to publicly take Ethan down.”
Stephen put down the toast, thought about it, and realised Cieorge was right, since he had just arrived, his only supporters were George al Rachel
He needed to kick Ethan down to prove his capabilities and show everyone he was far stronger than Ethan! Then, managing Riveria would be much easier. Even achieving a GDP of 20 trillion might not seem so far fetched.
Stephen asked, “Do you have any ideas on how to do that
George smirked. Of course. That’s exactly what I wanted to talk to you about today. than owns several properties in Regal Estates, the njost upscale neighborhood in Riveria. That’s where all his mistresses live
“At the right time, invite those close to Ethan and expose him right in front of them. Then
George trailed off and smiled slyly
Stephen caught on. It was about publicly humiliating Ethan.
Not only was Ethan keeping women on the side, but he was also keeping multiple in the most luxurious neighborhood. It word were to get out, it would be enough to ruin Ethan’s reputation forever.
“1 get it!” Stephen laughed. “I’ll get right on itte’s probably still lying awake in his cell, tormented and contemplating ending his life. Hahaha!”
George joined in, laughing
In the cell, Ethan woke up to find someone bringing in a basin of water and a clean towel.
After washing his face, the person said, “Mr. Rivers, please come to breakfast with us,
The place was hardly ideal for breakfast, but Ethan was hungry, so he followed the man to a canteen. When he arrived, he found the cook and Liam already waiting for him.
“Mr. Rivers, this is our head chef. His culinary skills are among the best in Riveria. Please try the breakfast and see if you like it.”
The table was already filled with a sumptuous breakfast spread. There were oatmeal with fruits and nuts, scrambled eggs and toast, pancakes with syrup, orange juice, coffee with
cream…
It was a feast for the eyes, and there was definitely something for everyone.
Ethan said to the group, “Thanks, but there’s no need for all this. I’ll eat whatever you eat.”
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Chapter 11
He was not a fussy eater, after all.
Liam could not help but sigh at what a good man Ethan was. Despite having immense power, he was not arrogant and treated others with utmost respect. Liam feared he would be haunted in his dreams for locking up someone like Ethan.
Halfway through breakfast, Liam received a call from Stephen that shocked him. When he sat back down, he glanced at Ethan several times, hesitating to speak.
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