Chapter 100

As the chaos unfolded in the outside world, nothing but peace and calm hung in the air of the inspector’s

office at the police station.

“What’s the situation, Mr. Gardner? Has the kid confessed yet?” asked the Cobra impatiently as soon as he sat

down.

“It doesn’t matter whether he has or not. Any prisoner who falls into my hands is sure to give in eventually.”

The fat inspector took another drag of his cigar with a smug expression.

“It’s not a problem if you’re on–site, but you can’t guarantee that things won’t take a turn for the worse. I think you ought to get it out of the way while you can,” the Cobra suggested.

“Why do you say that? Are you trying to teach me how to do my job?” Gardner cast a cold glare at him.

“Of course not. I wouldn’t even dream of it. It’s just that the kid has someone backing him up. If this isn’t

resolved soon, trouble may arise,” the Cobra explained with a quick apology.

“What trouble could possibly arise? I’m just doing my job. Plus, this is my territory. Who would dare disobey

me?” he reminded the man with certainty.

“Well, that’s true, Mr. Gardner. You are Mr. Granville’s son–in–law after all–who would dare disrespect you?”

agreed the Cobra flatteringly.

“Hmph! At least you’re smart enough to know that!” the inspector guffawed.

He was perhaps prouder of having the mayor as his father–in–law than of his identity as an inspector. The title of mayor denoted the highest position of power in the whole of Swinton.

gift from Sir Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra as

both hands.

shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile on

Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will handle this with extra care and ensure nothing

Gardner!” The Cobra

squad leader who had made the arrest entered the

something the matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the

intercede, and they’ve offered to pay

criminal. There’s no way she can be released on ball. Send them away!” commanded

The squad leader

he knocked on the door again in less

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is it this time?!” barked

wrong person. She has asked us to release Dustin Rhys immediately.” the officer

mean Natasha

The officer

going on? You failed to mention that this kid had anything to do with Natasha!” The inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady of

was not someone he would offend

on. In fact, he has no proper background.

not pay him much attention,”

“Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since he

the best course of

squad leader

displayed on

as well?

his mind, he decided to pick up the

anything I can do

arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut right to the

wasting a second.

His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t let it show. He asked, “Mr. Anderson,

right this instant! Or else, don’t blame me for cutting you off for good!” Hunter yelled into

have been a misunderstanding! I don’t know a

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