Joseph's eyes were fixed on the former mayor on the stage, but his mind had wandered far away. The warning Carlo had given him earlier still echoed in his ears, "Especially if you touch the people around me, I will surely make you pay back a hundredfold."
He could only hold onto a glimmer of hope, wishing that the result would be as he desired. His eyes were like being covered by a thin layer of mist, looking a bit confused and uneasy. If he couldn't get the position of mayor, his status in the family would plummet, and he would lose everything. That's why he joined forces with Carmine and that other person, hoping to stop Carlo on the way. As long as Carlo couldn't make it to the scene, even if the results were announced, they would be invalid.
The former mayor on the stage waited for a
