Chapter 5248

“We believe they're working together. Otherwise, the Cod family wouldn’t have developed so rapidly! It’s simply shocking!” Everyone complained, thinking it was too bizarre. Philip was amused by this development. He knew that the mayor was not happy with him. At first, Philip thought Alton was an upright person and trusted him. Later, he realized that he was mistaken. Therefore, Philip stopped in time and prevented any losses. The relationship between the two grew more distant. At first, Philip thought he would let bygones be bygones. Alton tried some dirty tricks to bring Philip down, but the plan backfired on him. The good reputation he had worked so hard to build was ruined, and everyone found out that Alton had been doing some things behind the scenes against them. Alton went out for wool but came home shorn, and he had no way to clear the air. “It’s difficult for me to deal with the Cod family. I'm just a businessman, and the mayor is not to be trifled with. Don’t p