Chapter 57

In the lobby, Penny was nearly going mad with worry as she tried to get a lawyer for Nathan.

Even though Carl and his men were all injured, they were still in a good mood upon their ‘victory’.

With a lecherous grin on his face, Carl teased the woman, “Heh! Beautiful lady, you really should give up; no lawyer can help you now. However, if you agree to sleep with me for the night, I might just be willing to tell Vice-captain Lee to let your husband go.”

The rest of the thugs burst into laughter at their boss’ words, their eyes greedily roving across Penny’s curvaceous figure.

Anger and anxiety swamped Penny but there was nothing she could do.

At that moment, Carl spotted Harold and the other policemen coming out of the holding area. He sauntered over and deliberately pitched his voice louder as he said, “Vice-captain Lee, look at how badly that b******, Nathan Cross, injured me. Locking him up is too light a punishment for his crimes!”

Harold’s expression was unfazed as he asked, “Then what would you like me to do?”

him up in revenge,

Harold’s eyes but it was gone in

After all, with Nathan being in the holding cells, that meant that he was most likely in shackles

Carl’s face as he thanked the

in front of the door, gesturing for him to head inside alone. Clearly, they

two can’t be there when I beat up Nathan Cross. Plausible deniability and all

up the door, he

loud click as it locked behind him. His heart skipped a beat at the ominous sound as an uneasy feeling rose in

sweeping a gaze around the room, he soon spotted Nathan sitting on a chair, looking perfectly composed. He was also not in shackles like Carl

Something’s wrong!

smile on Carl’s face froze as he stared in fear at Nathan. Taking several steps backwards, he spun around and banged on the door. “Open up! Why isn’t he in shackles? Quick, let me out! Let me out of here

screams rang out, the two policemen standing outside the door remained

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