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.

a joke. I’m sure you wouldn’t

you threatening me?” Timothy asked coldly.

hands at once. “Oh, I’d never dare to do something like that. I think that Cape should be capable of

his teeth

had to experience

a problem if he refused to let Wilbur out that day. Bowie was sure to

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

an officer, “Take Miss Yves to fill out the

“Of course.”

with her secretary in tow. Timothy stomped back to his office in a fit of rage.

came

going to proceed with investigating the case?” It was clear that the officer himself knew that he was treading risky water from his cautious tone.

to his feet at once. “Of course we are. Take Shelby Seacrest to have her wounds checked and run

background check on Shelby Seacrest too. Find out if her statement matches her actual life.”

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“Got it.”

and Timothy fell into deep

Wilbur’s end. There was too much power

would be a way out of this if he started from Shelby’s end.

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