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

Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra

both hands.

the box, and the shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile on

Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that

The Cobra bowed in

the squad leader who had made the arrest entered

instantly slammed the

the Nicholson family has just sent someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount to

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

squad leader

on the door again in less than a

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it this time?!” barked the inspector, clearly

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

mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s expression

her.” The officer

what’s 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;

was not someone he would offend for no

good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact,

not pay him much attention,”

That better be the case!” Slightly flustered, Gardner instructed the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our

course of action would

the squad

He was baffled by the caller ID displayed on the

as well? Wasn’t this too much of a

mind, he decided to pick up the

there anything I can do for

me, did you arrest a young man named Dustin

wasting a second.

I’m not aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t let it show. He asked, “Mr.

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