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."

themselves with apologies. "Mr. Odie, we had no idea you were the president of

we thought you were just messing with us. Please, take off the

them off," Odie said, leaning back in his chair lazily.

him keep them on," Sophie quipped

looked like they'd just seen

"Mrs. Costello!"

two can leave now.

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

problem, not theirs.

and sat across from Odie, taking in his fisherman outfit and the shiny handcuffs. The key he was twirling in his

Odie, sure you don't want to unlock

"No! Get

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

did you say?"

few questions. Let's cut to the chase. What were you doing at the

"Why should I..."

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