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."

patted him on the shoulder, "Seeing you stand safely

rookie, and his repeated calms couldn’t stop Edward from risking himself. When he found

always feeling that if he had found the crime scene sooner, Edward Stephens might not have been

received the alert and immediately requested to take

wouldn’t be any regrets like last

nodded

smiled at him before turning and hurrying

down on the sofa, lighting a cigarette slowly in the clear

taking the time it takes to smoke a cigarette, and finally took out his phone to call Ryan

the call quickly, his voice unchanged, full of mischief, guessing, "Dear, have you been kicked out of the house again by your

of his cigarette and said, "Ryan, you need to get some

puzzled, "What kind

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