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.

was perhaps prouder of having the mayor as his father–in–law than of his identity as an inspector. The title of mayor denoted the highest position of power in the

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

both hands.

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

Anderson is simply too generous. Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that I

The Cobra

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

matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the

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

released on ball. Send them away!”

sir.” The squad

the door again

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barked the inspector,

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

Do you mean

her.” The

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

he

just a good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact, he has no proper background. With

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

Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since

now, the best course of action would be

squad leader left, Gardner’s phone started

baffled by the caller ID displayed on

well? Wasn’t this too much of a

mind, he decided to pick up the call,

Mr. Anderson! Is there anything I

arrest a young man named Dustin

wasting a second.

is it that I’m not aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped a beat,

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