Chapter 100

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.

of having the mayor as his father–in–law than of his identity as an inspector. The

Gardner, this is a gift from Sir Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra

both hands.

opened the box, and the shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile on

my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will handle this with extra care

Mr. Gardner!” The Cobra bowed

two spoke, the squad leader who had made the arrest entered the

the matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the

they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount to release Dahlia

be released on ball. Send them away!” commanded

sir.” The squad

door

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this time?!” barked the inspector,

Harmon called in earlier, claiming that we’ve arrested the wrong person. She has asked us to release Dustin Rhys immediately.”

mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

The officer

The inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady of superiority in all aspects;

not someone he would offend

dotes on. In fact, he has no

much attention,”

be the case!” Slightly flustered, Gardner instructed the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since he had already

best course of action would

as the squad leader left, Gardner’s phone

baffled by the caller ID displayed on the screen. For Mr.

kid as well? Wasn’t this too much of

he decided to pick up the

Anderson! Is there anything I

man named Dustin

wasting a second.

Did I? Why is it that I’m not aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t

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