Chapter 987

Inside the National Investigation Bureau office, Elliot was reviewing recent testimonies from various Individuals.

Jacob knocked and entered, standing respectfully in front of Elliot’s desk.

“Mr. Jenkins,” Jacob began.

Elliot did not bother to look up, focusing on the testimonies in his hands.

He asked in a low tone, “What is it?”

Jacob stood with his hands behind his back. “Mr. Jenkins, you’ve interrogated Mr. Romello for two days now. He’s the deputy chief, after all. After the recent tragedy at his home…”

“Cut the chatter,” Elliot interrupted impatiently, glancing up at Jacob. “If you can’t reach the point within five sentences, be prepared to endure an afternoon of hellish training in my office.”

Jacob shivered.

He knew about the last time when Elliot tortured Romello for an entire afternoon in his afternoon. After all, he had to escort Romello back to the Nicholls residence afterward.

He could not bear that kind of torment.

He raised a finger,

w counting his

sentences, about to speak, when Elliot coldly reminded.

him, “You’ve already spoken four sentences. You only have one more chance with your last

sentence.”

Jacob was in disbelief.

Four sentences?

Did a pause count as a sentence?

Knowing Elliot’s no–nonsense demeanor, he did not

are to argu

Getting straight to the point, Jacob said, “According to protocol, Mr. Romello is a public servant,

and with the recent bereavement in his family, you have to release him to handle his family

matters if you can’t prove his involvement in this case within three days,”

He finished his statement in one breath, not daring to pause until he was done.

he breathed a sigh of relief

at Jacob with

two days, and we haven’t even resorted to any forms of coercion yet. You’re getting

Impatient too quickly.

tried to rebut, “Mr. Jenkins, but

by the end of the day, I’ll let him go handle his mother’s

Jenkins,” Jacob said respectfully, bowing slightly before leaving Elliot’s office.

as Jacob departed, Lionel

Lionel from the corner

approached Elliot and handed something over, placing

finally set aside the papers he was holding and took a look. It was a completely

it closely, then lifted his

wore a sheepish smile,

I managed to get the

stared at him. “That’s quick. How did

he’s been up to recently and found that despite being brothers with Romello,

but he actually smiled at Lionel, obviously

Tell me

happy from

his account with seriousness. “Marius mentioned that it

day after the banquet. When he returned home, he unexpectedly found Mr. Abbott burying things in the backyard with all

listened attentively, twirling

Lionel finished his

is already getting impatient in the interrogation room, let’s wrap up these. unpleasant matters today. If he’s hoping for an acquittal,

military collar, Elliot stood up with a stern gaze

and escorted Into

on personally questioning him.

room, he spent

from above.

drenched in sweat, feeling mentally drained and tortured, unsure of

iron door of the interrogation room

strolled in casually, sitting at the head of the table several meters away

you arrested me? I don’t

looked at him

who comes in here claims they don’t know anything. Eventually, they can’t withstand the pressure and choose to confess. Mr. Abbott, are you going to confess

over, unable to control the

steady his mind.

that Elliot was cunning and would use

his words could be

promise to answer your questions honestly. I won’t

you change your tune later, the law won’t go

seemingly casual demeanor, the threat was

gulped anxiously, nodding

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