Chapter 696

Jared looked at Keaton, his gaze trembling slightly. His earlier confidence had dissipated entirely. Even Maxim didn't have the authority to deal with Jonah's godson. Keaton, however, spoke indifferently. "Mr. Spence, do you intend to bring charges against me?" On the other end of the line, Maxim paused for a moment before finally speaking. His tone became gentle and warm as he said, "Ah, General Howe, it's you! Look at this mess. Isn't this just us fighting amongst ourselves? It's all my fault. When you return, I'll host a dinner for you!" His words were filled with courtesy, and the accusing tone from before had completely disappeared. "No need for that," Keaton interrupted. He continued indifferently, "I have to take Dr. Lewis back to Southbury to treat General Lewis." "Dr. Lewis? Do you mean that guy, Steven? Is he going to treat General Lewis?" Maxim was momentarily taken aback. He was surprised upon hearing Keaton's words. Yanny and Jared were visibly stunned too. If St