Chapter 1644 Scapegoat

Julius couldn't afford to worry about anything else and was determined to avoid being branded as a traitor. He instantly severed all ties with Keesha. "I have no daughter like you! What on earth were you doing out there? How could you attend an organ auction? Don't you know that's illegal?" Julius slapped Keesha hard across the face again. She fell to the ground, overwhelmed by terror she had never known before. As she looked at Julius fearfully, she felt as though the world had crumbled around her. Keesha had always believed that the entire province was under the Nord family's control, with Julius revered by all. Even if he was retired, his connections and influence would remain unshaken. However, all was gone now. … When the other officials learned of Julius' predicament, whispers filled the air. Everyone knew it was hardly the right time for an investigation, yet the officers arrived with a familiar face. Having encountered Keesha before, the officials were aware of her charac