"Do you hear yourself, Cyrus Taylor?" Nicholas' heart sank. He sternly rebuked Cyrus, "I am your superior. Besides, I was the one whose life was in danger tonight. I was the one being attacked! "Are you trying to arrest me right now? What are you thinking? Will you be able to handle it if news of this gets out?"

Jasper watched Cyrus with a worried look in his eyes.

Although he wasn't part of the police force, he understood that those in positions of authority had the power to crush those beneath them.

"I've assigned officers to seal off this entire area. No one will find out about what happened here tonight. It's not just for your reputation, but also to avoid causing panic among the citizens. I don't want the residents here to feel unsafe leaving their homes at night."

Cyrus lightly smirked. Fearlessness was written all over his face. In a firm tone, he continued, "Furthermore, you yourself said those thugs came after you. You're a victim. If that's the case, according to our procedures, you should also come back with us so that we can take your statement and ensure your safety.

"After all, you are my superior. You're not just some ordinary person. Don't you agree?"

Nicholas was rendered speechless.

narrowed his eyes slightly. Deep down, his admiration for

said Cyrus was

enough, Alyssa was her

of the morning, and a heavy atmosphere filled

He refused to speak

Chief Novak refuses to speak

has found out about this. He instructed us to interrogate him according to protocol. Then, we have to let Chief Novak go. Otherwise, he will definitely hold you accountable and you

to his forehead. "How much time do we have

hours, maybe less. The captain was on a work trip in Belbanks. He cut his trip short upon receiving this news. He is on his way

He paced the hallway, anxiety gnawing at him. Suspension wasn't the worry. It was the immense effort they'd invested in finally reining Nicholas in. If they couldn't get

was a bitter pill to swallow but letting Jameson

breath before going back

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