Chapter 315

“Rules? What rules! Do you even know who you’ve arrested? Do you want to lose your job as the Chief?”

Bea’s outburst left Chief Derick looking quite embarrassed in front of his subordinates.

His demeanor became stem in an instant. He slammed his fist on the desk and bellowed, “Mind your language. My position as the Chief is not up for discussion. Do you think the Burke family can do whatever they please? We follow the law here, and if you cause any more trouble, I’ll have you escorted out.”

Bea hadn’t expected Chief Derick to stand up to her like that and glared at him with wide eyes, “You!”

“Chief Derick, there’s no need to get angry.”

Colby, standing by, spoke calmly, “James is a prominent figure. Arresting him like this does look bad. I think, if there’s nothing incriminating after the statement is taken, we should just let him go.”

Chief Derick quickly added, “We will, of course, proceed according to the law.”

turned sour at

and said, “However, Bea lacks manners, and someone should really teach her a

chill run up her spine, making her shiver uncontrollably.

and said, “Mr. Colby, Bea is aged. Don’t you think you’re

stepped forward and said, “And who might you be? If Bea is acting rudely, I’ll let it slide given her age, but are you going

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words, but then Bea stepped forward and said, “Calla is going to be James‘ wife, the future daughter–in–law of our family. Chief Derick, you better watch your words, or

he heard Bea say that Calla was the future Mrs. Burke, he

of the Burke family. How come it changes every few days? Just a while ago, Ms. Nichole, claiming

“That’s our family’s business, not something you

worry about.”

of the interrogation room, his gaze landing on Sophie with something that was hard to

the charges of kidnapping and rape are confirmed. Should we file the case?”

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