Chapter 39

“Officer Evans, what do you mean by that?” Faye looked confused.

Timothy smirked. “I see that you’ve even got Chief Hemmington involved. The Cape Consortium really is something.”

“What are you trying to imply? We just happened to run into each other. You’re overthinking this,” Faye replied with a smile.

Timothy was nothing but annoyed. Did she think he was an idiot?

It was too much of a coincidence!

Chief Hemmington just happened to be running a spot check on his station and also happened to bump into Faye. Bowie even shook her hand voluntarily. Of course, that was supposed to imply something to Timothy.

Faye said, “Officer Evans, I’m here to bail Wilbur Penn out on a pending trial.”

“He can’t leave yet,” Timothy said coldly.

Faye frowned. “Officer Evans, do you know that Cape’s legal department has a nickname of its own?”

“What nickname?” Timothy said.

joke that Cape’s legal department is the ‘sure winner of Seechertown. Of course, that’s just a joke. I’m sure you wouldn’t want them to take over this case though, would

you threatening me?” Timothy

do something like that. I think that Cape should

practically grinding his

experience this woman’s

he refused to let Wilbur out that day. Bowie was sure to do something about it as well,

his visit, but the message was clear enough. Timothy would be offending him if he

officer, “Take Miss

“Of course.”

smiled and entered with her secretary in tow. Timothy stomped back to his

came in

to proceed with investigating the case?” It was clear that the officer himself knew that

flew to his feet at once. “Of course we are. Take Shelby Seacrest to have her

it.” The officer was about to leave, but Timothy stopped him again. “Run a background check on Shelby Seacrest too. Find out if

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“Got it.”

left, and Timothy fell

he could do on Wilbur’s end. There was too much power there for him to

be a way out of this if he

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