NovelEnglishChapter 301 Charlie's Ignorance Charlie had heard of Lucas' appointment as Secretary-General and recognized him immediately. Beaming, he greeted the latter, "Good day, Mr. Keller!" Lucas suppressed his rage as he looked at Charlie impassively, "And you are?" "Charlie Shepherd of the Shepherd family in Southdale. We're rather big in the medical industry," Charlie introduced himself with a gleam.
in his eyes. "My father and I have met you before." Standing next to Lucas, Roland Lewis interjected, "Mr. Keller, the Shepherds have provided the resources we needed to rescue those abducted children-" Lucas cut him off brusquely, "You know him?" Roland blinked before answering, "Yes. The Shepherds run a renowned social enterprise in Southdale. You might not know this, sir, but they have the most advanced medical equipment and treatment methods. They might be one of the best in the country." "Oh?" Lucas' expression was inscrutable. “If my memory serveswell, the Shepherds and the Gibsons were close friends, yes?" Everyone stiffened when they heard this, and the team that had been trailing Lucas grew uneasy.
"Mr. Keller, our family-" Charlie began to explain nervously.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLucas cut him off with a low chuckle. Although he sounded affable, Chappé 101 Cnarken ignorance his words were pointed as he spoke. "The Shepherd family must be quite a force if their son could have our hero thrown out of the premises with a simple order." Hero? Charlie wondered who it was. Disbelief filled his eyes when he realized that Lucas was talking about Wynter. How could a bumpkin like her be the hero in question? However, his jaw dropped as Lucas brushed past him and approached Wynter. The Shepherds were too full of themselves to see what Wynter had been getting up to since they bade her good riddance at the manor.
That said, Charlie had caught wind of her popular livestreaming, but he doubted she could go far as a streamer, famous or not. He likened her to a peddler whose beauty was her only advantage and did not bother to stay on top of her recent activities.
As such, he gaped helplessly at the older, influential men around him, hoping they could enlighten him about the situation at hand.
Sof these men had close ties to the Shepherd family, and even they had broken out in cold sweat.
One of them sensed that something was amiss and quickly feigned anger. "What's wrong with the Shepherds? Charlie has no right to kick anyone out of this event!" Lucas paid no attention to these men and their swaying loyalties. He merely cto a stop before Wynter and offered her a handshake.
He said in a strong and clear voice, "Dr. Genius, allowto thank you on behalf of the women and children who were rescued." Chap 301 Charles Ignorance "You're too kind, Mr. Keller." Wynter gave him a courteous smile, her posture straight and elegant. "The operation wouldn't have been a success without your leadership and excellent decision-making." At this point, everyone at the event had craned their necks to behold this scene. Charlie, in particular, was so stumped that his expression was comically slack.
Lucas, the Secretary-General himself, had gone up to shake the hand of a young lady in front of all the cameras. As if this weren't shocking enough, his words of gratitude to the young lady had everyone in an uproar.
The audience began exchanging looks and forgot all about the Shepherds.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmVillage and risked "Dr. Genius? She's the one who went to Paradise her life getting evidence for the police!" someone cried.
"I watched the entire thing on livestream! Everyone, that's the person we should be thanking for saving our children!" another exclaimed "The case would never have been cracked without her!" At once, the parents of the abduction victims all rose to their feet. They weren't so foolish as to not recognize the true hero of the day.
Lucas shot an icy look in Charlie's direction. "Seems like someone is eager to steal the thunder. I suppose I should Yook into the medical industry to see if there's anything amiss." "Mr. Keller, there's been a misunderstanding!" Nelson, who had hurried over to the scene, explained anxiously.
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A Secretary-General worth his weight in gold would know that something was wrong here. Lucas snorted. "A misunderstanding? The young Mr. Shepherd here wanted to have our hero thrown out by security, and you want to pass that off as a misunderstanding?
He looked around and said authoritatively, "Is there anyone here who hasn't seen or doesn't know the E hero of this operation? If so, leave at once!"
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