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Rupert raised the document to show everyone the undeniable evidence. Clearly, both Scumbag Sr. and Scumbag Jr. were Franc spies. The Lando family had betrayed the Queen and didn’t deserve to be members of the Tulip Families.
Yvette, the moderator, didn’t review the document. Instead, she turned to Auston for his explanation.
“There’s nothing to say since the case involves important matters I cannot explain openly. Mr. Wilson must have failed to find out,” Auston drawled, fiddling with his antique silver coin. “Mr. Wilson did a good job in collecting intel, which must have taken you quite a lot of effort. However, you shouldn’t have displayed the document, especially not during such an important meeting.”
“Auston, are you going to talk your way out of even this?” snapped Rupert.
Auston shrugged and turned to one of the seats—the representative didn’t attend in person, so he would be speaking through the crystal ball.
“Mr. Fleming, please explain to Mr. Wilson. You are most qualified to speak on whether the information can be disclosed.”
The man on the other side of the crystal ball said soothingly after a moment of silence, “Rupert, Mr. Lando is right. You...
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