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Chapter 1708 - Ten minutes out

Hugo Bennet.

Perhaps, he was the only Bennet Zoren could say he respected. The second son of the Bennet Family might have had his shortcomings, but when Penny's case broke out, he was the only person who didn't believe it.

While Atlas was busy salvaging what he could with the company, and Slater with his nonsensical career, Hugo went to his superior and asked to be discharged. He asked his commander for authority to investigate the case.

However, Hugo couldn't directly interfere with the case because it was a conflict of interest.

Moreover, even if his commander wanted to approve it, the higher-ups and other departments were trying to get their hands on him. The reason for this was that, since his sister was deemed a terrorist, the government had become more hostile toward him.

After all, Hugo held a good rank and reputation, but that also meant he had access to confidential files—files he could've sold to the enemy.

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