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Thank you so much! chapter 4
You have to pay the price for breaking the rules After hearing the driver's story, John laughed, "No wonder you insisted that you had been drinking at that time!" The driver said, "After we went back, the first thing the mayor did was return the $10,000. Of course, in the end, the project wasn't awarded to that developer. As for the second thing..." John interrupted, "I can guess the second thing without you telling me. You lost your job as the mayor's driver, right?" The driver nodded, "It doesn't…- 2.0 K • Completed
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Thank you so much! chapter 3
After the driver finished his meal, seeing that the mayor and the developer were having a lively conversation and there were other guests at the table, he didn't go over to say hello. He picked up the whiskey and went back to his room to rest. He had just lain down for a little while when he heard the door open. Someone came in, and from the voice, he knew it was the mayor. The driver quickly wanted to get up from the bed when he suddenly heard the mayor say, "I came back to get something. Why are you…- 2.0 K • Completed
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Thank you so much! chapter 2
One day a year later Soon, John forgot about this incident. One day, a year later, John stopped an overloaded out - of - town large truck. After the truck pulled over to the side of the road, the driver quickly jumped out, took out a pack of cigarettes, and bowed his head obsequiously, saying, "Officer, give me a break. Business is tough these days. If I don't carry enough goods, I can't make any money." John thought the man looked familiar. Then he remembered, "Aren't you the driver who was with the…- 2.0 K • Completed
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Thank you so much! chapter 1
{{Why did the tester malfunction? John is a new traffic police officer who has been on the job for less than a year. One afternoon, while on duty on the road, he noticed a sedan making an illegal U - turn right on the street. So he made a gesture to stop the car. The driver rolled down the window, politely handed over his license, and said with a smiling face, "Officer, we're from Springfield. We're not familiar with the roads in the big city. Please forgive us for this traffic violation,…- 2.0 K • Completed
Old Tom explained with a mixture of regret and shame that after David's death, he couldn't stand the torture of his conscience, so he anonymously reported Jack. After the case was exposed, he was a little involved and was fired from his job. Later, Jack tried to reduce his own guilt by shifting the blame to the dead David, saying that David had dragged him into corruption and that most of the money had been taken by David. So the case became a mystery again. The more Old Tom talked, the more guilty he…- 2.6 K • Completed
- Jim frowned, snorted, and walked away with a cigarette in his mouth... The people around the well gradually left, but Linda's heart couldn't calm down. She dusted off the mud on her body and walked straight to Old Tom's house. When she opened the door, the argument inside suddenly stopped. At the dining table, Old Tom was holding a cup of coffee and lowering his head, while Jim was squinting and smoking. The two of them were staring at each other. Linda got straight to the point. "Old Tom, don't be…
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- Old Tom is the head of the villagers in a small town called Rockdale. Being the head here is no easy job. You see, there are two major family names in this town, the Johnsons and the Smiths. These two families are always competing with each other, and poor Old Tom, being from a small family, gets caught in the middle and suffers from both sides! Lately, he's been going out early and coming back late, avoiding everyone. No one knows what he's been up to. One day, before dawn, Old Tom slipped out of his…
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Urgent Summons chapter 2
Jack held the IV bottle high with one hand and shouted, "Mayor Johnson, I... I'm here!" Mayor Johnson said, "Why did you come so late? Well, you're late. It's too late for you!" "Mayor Johnson, what on earth... " Before he could finish his sentence, he saw through Mayor Johnson what was going on inside the office: Commissioner Brown and his driver were sitting at a small table. On the other seat was Mr. Davis, the head of another nearby village. There was a spread - out deck of playing cards on the…- 1.2 K • Completed
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Urgent Summons chapter 1
These days, continuous heavy rain has kept Jack, the village head of Smithville, extremely busy. It was already afternoon when he rushed to the village office. Just as he was about to call the town to report the dangerous situation, the phone rang. It was Mayor Johnson on the line. "Jack, come to the town right away. County Commissioner Brown is here. Hurry up!" Jack had just started to say that he was busy when Mayor Johnson interrupted him. "I don't care. I'm giving you an hour. You must get to the…- 1.2 K • Completed
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Land Speculation chapter 1
John had a passion for collecting antiques. He was always on the move, spending his free time exploring remote rural areas in the United States, searching for treasures he loved. This hobby was often referred to as "scouring the countryside" in the collector's circle. Over the decades, through this method, John had amassed more than three hundred pieces of collectibles. Among them, a gold - inlaid copper incense burner worth seven figures was his most prized possession. Gradually, he gained a reputation in…- 2.1 K • Completed
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