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.

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

Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra as he held

both hands.

the shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile

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

you, Mr. Gardner!” The

spoke, the squad leader who had made the arrest entered

instantly

has just sent someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount

woman is a wanted criminal. There’s no way she can be released on ball. Send them

sir.” The squad

door again in less

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this time?!” barked the

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

Do you mean Natasha Harmon?”

The

anything to do with Natasha!” The inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady of superiority in all aspects; money, power,

she was not someone he would offend for

dotes on. In fact, he has no proper background.

him much attention,” the Cobra

the case!” Slightly flustered, Gardner instructed the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are

of action would be to sweep

soon as the squad leader

the caller ID displayed on the screen. For

be for the kid as well? Wasn’t

from his mind, he decided to pick up the

there anything I can do

you arrest a young man named Dustin

wasting a second.

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

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