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.

prouder of having the mayor as his father–in–law than of his identity as an inspector. The title of mayor denoted

it,” said the Cobra as he held out a gift

both hands.

of the gold accessory put a smile on

simply too generous. Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will handle this with extra care and ensure

The Cobra bowed

the two spoke, the squad leader who had made the

the matter?” Gardner instantly

just sent someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount to release Dahlia Nicholson on bail,” the

be released

sir.” The squad leader turned

on the door again

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it this time?!” barked the inspector,

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

Do you mean Natasha

her.” The

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,

was not someone he would

dotes on. In fact, he

not pay him much attention,” the Cobra

instructed the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our

For now, the best course of action would be to sweep it under

as the squad leader

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

for the kid as well? Wasn’t this too

he decided to pick up the

Is there anything

Tell me, did you arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut right to the chase

wasting a second.

His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t let it show. He asked,

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