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."

falling over themselves with apologies. "Mr. Odie, we had no idea you were the president of the Mintons. The way you

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

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

likes them, let him keep them on," Sophie quipped from

like they'd just

"Mrs. Costello!"

two can leave now. This doesn't concern

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

problem, not theirs.

outfit and the shiny handcuffs. The key he

sure you don't want to unlock those?"

grumbling, "No! Get Colby to do

want to unlock them, fine. It's not really a problem," Sophie

you say?"

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

"Why should I..."

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