David helplessly said, "Even Lord Dunn can't do anything against them."
"And it seems that Rod George has quite an extraordinary background as well, being closely related to one of them."
Owen Bertram could only sigh upon hearing this. He had been somewhat puzzled as to how Rod George could have detained Otis King and the others. For what purpose could Rod really hold the forty artificers from the Military Equipment Department?
Now he understood that Rod George merely intended to temporarily keep Otis King and the others in order not to leak the news prematurely. He wouldn't kill these forty artificers because he was fearless and secure in the knowledge that he had powerful backing. Even if the news eventually came out, it wouldn't matter.
Owen Bertram sneered, "In this kind of case, Rod George, as the primary culprit, should be the perfect scapegoat and should be directly killed.
