Hold On Mr.! Your Sweetheart is a Real Queen

Chapter 164: Chapter 164 Threat

A flurry of hurried footsteps came from outside the door, and someone pushed it open, calling out to him, "Young Master Stevens."

Edward Stephens opened his eyes and saw a middle-aged man in uniform standing at the door. He rose from the sofa and shook hands with him.

The visitor was the Deputy Chief of Banyan City Police. The Ginger Group, as Banyan City’s top taxpayer, generates billions in revenue for the city each year. Earlier this year, Banyan City’s government even rewarded it with 150 million to recognize its contribution.

Government insiders had already received word that Daisy Ginger had been kidnapped by Ervin Osteen. The Deputy Chief, who was on a business trip outside the city, had rushed back overnight, still travel-worn.

"We will do our utmost to rescue Miss Ginger," the Deputy Chief assured Edward Stephens, "No matter what, we will give you an explanation."

Edward Stephens nodded slightly, his demeanor indifferent, "Thank you."

The Deputy Chief looked at this handsome young man and, even in the dim lighting of the room, could see the pallor on his face. He kindly reached out to pat Edward Stephens on the back of the hand and said softly, "Back then... the case involving you was handled by me. You did a great job then. This time, leave it to us professionals."

he looked up at the Deputy Chief, who wore an encouraging smile and patted him on the shoulder, "Seeing you stand safely in front of me again, honestly, it eases my

call was answered by him personally. At that time, he was a rookie, and his repeated calms couldn’t stop Edward from risking himself. When he found Edward at the crime scene, the brave young man had already been stabbed several times, lying in a pool

has always been his deep regret, always feeling that if he had found the crime scene sooner, Edward Stephens might not have been hurt

he received the alert and immediately requested to take charge of

time, there wouldn’t be any regrets

nodded slightly:

at him before turning

Stephens sat back down on the sofa, lighting a cigarette

the options for a moment, taking the time it takes to smoke a cigarette, and finally took out his phone to

in the United States, and Ryan answered the call quickly, his voice unchanged, full of mischief, guessing, "Dear, have you been kicked

said, "Ryan, you need

puzzled, "What