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.

as his father–in–law than of his identity as an

Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra as

both hands.

the box, and the shimmer of the gold accessory put

Also, reassure him that

Mr. Gardner!” The Cobra

spoke, the squad leader who had made the arrest entered

Gardner instantly

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

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

squad leader turned and

knocked on the door again in less than

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time?!” barked

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

Harmon? Do you mean

The officer

this kid had anything to do with Natasha!” The inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady

he would offend

dotes on. In fact,

not pay him much attention,”

the 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,

going back. For now, the best course of action would be

as soon as the squad leader left,

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

well? Wasn’t this too much of a

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

anything I can

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

wasting a second.

questioned. His heart skipped a

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