Chapter 168: Don't Ask What You Shouldn't

Alberto Duffus's eyes were wide; his words came out slurred. Maybe fear, maybe excitement-his emotions tangled in a knot. He clutched both of Jasper Hauk's hands and refused to let go, excitement written all over his face. "M-Mr. Hauk, it's you. I was rude just now. Please don't take it to heart." "No, not at all. Mr. Duffus, don't say that. I'm the one who should apologize. I didn't do my job well enough. We should listen to the people's voices. Only then can we be officials who truly serve them....