“Hello?”

A flick of a lighter sounded on the other end, followed by a man’s voice.

“Miss Moore, I didn’t expect our next chat to involve a crime.

Recognizing the voice, Hannah replied, “Officer Stevenson, you don’t waste any time, do you?”

“Hmm,”

On the other end, Alfredo took a drag from his cigarette, exhaling slowly, a bitter smile on his face.

“If we were any slower, this could’ve turned into a mess.

You always find trouble, Miss Moore.

Hannah chuckled.

“I prefer to see it as acting bravely this time.

Instead of a bravery medal, I get a scolding from you, Officer Stevenson?”

Alfredo laughed.

“I didn’t mean it like that.

Don’t go complaining to Bryson about me.

Ignoring the comment, Hannah continued, “Trouble seems to have a knack for finding me; I don’t have to go looking for it.

what have you gotten from the

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drugs that were forbidden, but something about this situation isn’t right,” Officer Stevenson mused, his tone betraying his

was etched with concern as he scrutinized the folder in

she leaned forward and queried, “What’s

informed by our forensic team that

it was so powerful, and it hasn’t

we keep a tight hold on banned substances,

weighed the information for a moment before she responded, “The

must have taken the drugs

Stevenson, however, shook his

no record of them coming

Hannah’s face remained stoic.

have all sorts of sneaky ways to slip into a country, all for the

frustration was palpable

we’ll investigate this to the fullest extent

However, Hannah was unfazed.

if you don’t

less we know about their identities, the more

Her eyes shone with

his lips and releasing a plume of smoke as

must warn you that the trouble you’re dealing with now is much more serious than anything

he said gravely, the cigarette dangling from

you’ve done, Miss Moore, you’ve got these

officer, and as a friend of Bryson, let me

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