Chapter 27

Seeing the expressions on their faces, Harrison realized that this group had no idea about Josh's status. Gritting his teeth, he said, "Enough! I don't care what happened. You need to write me a resignation letter immediately! As for the rest of you, disperse if you're not involved! What are you standing around for?" Fearful of Harrison's authority, the villagers quickly turned to leave, no longer daring to watch the spectacle. However, the distillery workers weren't so easily intimidated. An older worker said, "So you're Mr. Bourn. If you want us to leave, you need to give us an explanation. Josh's childhood sweetheart was not only taken from him, but he was also beaten up like this. What are you going to do about it?" "Childhood sweetheart?" Harrison's mind was immediately filled with images of village bullies taking advantage of innocent people, which only fueled his anger. "So there's more to this? Don't worry. We will not let anyone off the hook, no matter who they are! "Thos