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

it,” said the Cobra

both hands.

and the shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile on his

Sir Anderson is simply too generous. Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that

you, Mr. Gardner!” The Cobra bowed in

who had made the arrest entered

instantly slammed

they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount to release

can be released on ball. Send them away!”

The squad leader

he knocked on the door again in

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it this time?!” barked the inspector, clearly losing

that we’ve arrested the wrong person. She has asked us to release Dustin Rhys immediately.” the officer

you mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

her.” The officer

that this kid had anything to do with Natasha!” The inspector’s eyes turned

was not someone he would

dotes on.

need not pay him much attention,” the Cobra assured the

we are holding no such person

course of action would be to sweep

soon as the squad leader left, Gardner’s phone

the caller ID displayed on

kid as well?

the thought from his mind, he decided to pick up the call, still feeling

anything I

arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut

wasting a second.

not aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart

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