Chapter 98

Chapter 98

Nighttime, in the interrogation room of the police station.

Dustin and Dahlia sat with their backs against each other, bound to the chairs in the middle of the room.

The air in the room was cool and damp, and darkness shrouded them completely. They could feel an invisible

weight on their shoulders.

“My bad, I didn’t mean to drag you into this mess,” Dustin spoke first.

“They claimed you stole some valuables. Is that true?” Dahlia asked, cutting to the chase.

“What do you think?”

“You don’t look that bold to me, so my guess is someone is trying to frame you. Does this have anything to do with the Cobra?”

“The Cobra is merely a pawn. The mastermind is none other than Duane Welch.”

“Duane Welch? Are you talking about Sir Anderson?” Dahlia was dumbstruck. “Weren’t you on fairly good terms with him before? Did you strike a nerve? How?”

“I punched him,” Dustin admitted flatly.

“What?” Dahlia choked, struggling to keep her calm, “You You dared hit Sir Anderson! Are you out of your

mind?!”

Sir Anderson wasn’t just anyone–he was like a brother to Mr. Anderson. Not to mention being of the

of Millsburg! He was someone even

on him, the epitome of digging

in self–defense.” Dustin didn’t seem bothered in

too rashly!” Dahlia fumed, “Who do you think Sir Anderson is?

all it takes to wipe you off the face of the

him, there’s nothing else we can do than go with the flow,” Dustin said

shrug.

running thin. She asserted, You better find an opening

acrid taste at the back of her throat. Although she wouldn’t admit it if she didn’t have to, there was no denying that there was no comparing herself to Natasha when it came to

metal door to the dark room creaked open, Interrupting their conversation. A man with a rotund beer belly appeared in the

lamp made the two detainees

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you’re Dustin Rhys or something.” hissed

his eyes grew accustomed to

I

you know who I am?” the

“No clue.”

me to introduce myself. I go by Gardner, the inspector here. I

man lifted his chin

her life mingling in

of barbarian cruelty, always baying for the blood of his next victim. Any offenders who fell into his hands

in grave

Mr. Gardner. We’ve heard

worst, Dustin seemed relatively

my name, I assume you’re familiar with my habits. I recommend

cooperate. That is your only

inspector lit a cigar, slid it between his teeth, and took a

need my cooperation for?” Dustin asked with a

some valuable items, and the law can sentence you to prison.

issue with the original owner. If we

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