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It was a straightforward situation. Robert and Eric were close, while Eric and Donald were at odds.

Naturally, Robert would side with Eric. Moreover, Donald had diverted the payroll funds, and a single word from Eric resolved the issue. There was little left to debate.

However, it was clear that Robert’s words were barbed, aimed directly at Donald.

Donald scoffed. "It seems, Commissioner Wilson, that your connections run deep. Your department is crucial to Salt City, and some expenses must be spent wisely!

"If lack of funding leads to other problems, I'm afraid you won’t be able to shoulder the responsibility!"

Upon hearing that, Robert’s face stiffened.

He quickly understood that Donald suspected him of misappropriating other funds. What a joke! Did Donald not understand the distinction between emergency funds and untouchable money?

Seeing the crowd behind Donald, Robert knew they were here to challenge him. With the previous mayor gone, it was clear that a power struggle was
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