His Fiancée's Dad Is Back—His Mayoral Dream Is Over
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A deputy chief uses his engagement for political leverage until his future father-in-law discovers an affair and a staged crash.
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Marcus treats his engagement to Evelyn as a path to the mayor's office, relying on Jonathan's incoming Defense Secretary appointment. Jonathan returns to evaluate Marcus and finds him with Chloe, Evelyn's closest friend and a fellow officer. A deliberate collision follows, with Chloe flashing her badge and Marcus shielding her while beating Jonathan.
Jonathan does not yet know his visitor is Evelyn's father. The brawl reveals Marcus's corruption and the abuse of police authority, ending his political calculation.
Key points
- Marcus seeks the mayor's office through his engagement to Evelyn.
- Jonathan returns early to inspect his future son-in-law.
- Chloe wields her badge during a violent clash after a staged collision.
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