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

is a gift from Sir Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra as he held out a gift box

both hands.

of the gold accessory put a smile

generous. Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will handle this with extra care and ensure nothing goes

Mr. Gardner!” The

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

instantly slammed the gift

to pay a hefty

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

squad leader turned

he knocked on the door

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barked the inspector, clearly

arrested the wrong person. She has

you mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

her.” The officer

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

he would offend for no

just a good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact, he

need not pay him much

we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since he had already given his word

best course of action would

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

on the screen. For

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

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

there anything I can

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

wasting a second.

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

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