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.

his identity as an inspector. The title of mayor denoted the highest position of power in the whole of

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

both hands.

shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile

my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will

The Cobra bowed

the two spoke, the squad leader who had made the

the matter?” Gardner instantly

Nicholson family 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

sir.” The squad leader

the door again in less

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

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

Do you 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 superiority in all aspects; money, power, and

she was not someone he would

just a good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact, he has no proper background. With

not pay him much attention,”

squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since he had already given his word to Duane,

best course of action would be to

the squad leader left, Gardner’s phone started

Anderson?” He was baffled by the caller ID displayed on the screen. For Mr. Anderson to call at

be for the kid as well?

decided to pick up the call, still

there anything I can

me, did you arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut

wasting a second.

questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but he

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