Chapter 688

Debra came straight to the point. “Since Mr. Hardy is aware of the situation, please take me to see

Michael,”

The officer nodded, jumping to his feet. “Of course, everything’s ready. Right this way, Ms. Frazier.”

He led her through a maze of corridors until they reached the interrogation room. Michael had been locked up for days now.

His once–clean–shaven face was covered with rough stubble, and dark circles hung beneath his eyes.

The moment he saw Debra enter, he shot to his feet. The guards at the door stepped forward, ready to intervene if necessary.

“Ms. Frazier, you can speak with him here,” the officer said. “We’ll be right outside if you need anything.”

Debra said calmly, “No need. I’m here to take him with me.”

stammered, “Uh, that’s not something

Our lawyers have been negotiating with you for days. If he assaulted someone, we’ll pay damages. But you’ve kept him here this long.

contain his frustration, interjected, didn’t hit

the officer. “If he didn’t lay a hand on anyone, what right do you have to

isn’t conclusive, and the victim

And who is this so–called victim? I’d love

why Pedro had conveniently disappeared, leaving him to handle this volatile

here, and I’ll talk

officer still

to get to the bottom of

most, she could offer a large sum of

Mr. Hardy should have told you that I’m not an easy person to deal

gave in. “Alright, I’ll bring the

have limited time. If the person

instructing the guards to keep

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