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

Sir Anderson. Please accept it,”

both hands.

and the shimmer of the gold

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

you, Mr. Gardner!” The Cobra bowed in

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

instantly slammed

offered to pay a hefty

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

squad leader turned

knocked on the door again in less than a

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is it this time?!” barked the

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

mean Natasha Harmon?”

her.” The officer

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

she was not someone he would offend for no

Natasha dotes on. In fact, he

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

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

of action would be

as soon as the squad leader left, Gardner’s phone

He was baffled by the caller ID displayed on the screen.

it be for the kid as well? Wasn’t this too much of a

the thought from his mind, he decided to pick up

there anything I can

a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter

wasting a second.

this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped

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