Outside the Devonport Police Station.

Colby and Sophie pulled up in their car, and Chief Miller came running over, looking frazzled. "Colby, Mrs. Costello, thank goodness you're here!"

Seeing Chief Miller drenched in sweat and looking like he'd seen better days, Sophie knew that Odie must have been causing quite a scene inside. "Is he inside?" she asked.

"Yes! Right inside! Please, I'm begging you, take him away. I can't take it anymore," Chief Miller pleaded, practically clasping his hands together in desperation.

Sophie raised an eyebrow, amused. "Didn't expect Odie to be such a handful."

"I'm not going in," Colby said, twirling the car keys in his hand. "If I go in, he won't say a word."

"He specifically asked for you, and you're really not going in?" Sophie asked, a bit surprised.

"Can't be bothered," Colby replied nonchalantly.

Sophie chuckled softly. "Alright, got it."

station, Odie had already been brought out from the interrogation room, handcuffed. The two interrogators were falling over themselves with apologies. "Mr. Odie, we had no idea you

just

in his chair lazily. "If you want these off, get Colby

on," Sophie quipped from

Sophie, the two interrogators looked like

"Mrs. Costello!"

leave now. This doesn't concern you," Sophie

retreating quickly, relieved to be off the hook. They knew they'd messed up big time by arresting the president of the Mintons. Catching Odie was supposed to be

problem, not theirs.

his fisherman outfit and the shiny handcuffs. The key he was twirling in his hand caught

sure you don't want to

grumbling, "No!

you don't want to unlock them, fine. It's

did you say?"

just here to ask a few questions. Let's cut to the chase. What were

"Why should I..."

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