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

Millsburg! He was someone even the

him, the epitome of digging one’s

in self–defense.” Dustin didn’t seem

Dahlia fumed, “Who do you think Sir Anderson is? Do you think he’s

him is all it takes to wipe you off the face of the

already offended him, there’s nothing else we can do than go with

shrug.

you can handle this?” Dahlia’s patience was running thin. She asserted, You better find an opening to

it if she didn’t have to, there was no

their conversation. A man with a rotund beer belly appeared in the doorway and stepped into the room. He sat down

the lamp made the two detainees squeeze their eyes shut

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you’re Dustin Rhys or something.” hissed the fat man

his eyes grew accustomed to the intense

I

of you know who I am?”

“No clue.”

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

lifted his chin

a good chunk of her life mingling in this field, it was

He was a man of barbarian cruelty, always baying for the blood of his next victim. Any offenders who fell into his

were in grave

Gardner. We’ve heard a

worst, Dustin seemed relatively

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

and cooperate. That is your only

slid it between his teeth, and took

my cooperation for?” Dustin asked with a

law

the issue with the original owner. If we reach a mutual agreement,

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