With a heavy heart, Doug returned to the Law Enforcers department.
He brewed a cup of coffee and secluded himself in his office.
The Morger Family was not fond of jokes; this time, with the presence of Mendoza Morgue himself in District Seventeen, they probably had already decided to eliminate Lu Xiang. Unlike the senators in the core city who loved to talk big, Mendoza's past work in District Seventeen involved handling "external" business disputes for the Morger Family.
And they had offered a tempting chip.
Director of the Law Enforcers Department in the border city—the title might not seem high, but it was one of the most lucrative departments. The former director, after serving for a bit over a decade, had amassed wealth enough for the latter half of his life.
On the other hand, the reason why Mendoza revealed this news to him so bluntly was to tie him to the Morger Family's ship of thieves.
The price for being a snitch was brutal.
