Chapter 67

The Chief walked in leisurely with his hands behind his back and glared at the deputy chief, his voice icy. “If you can’t handle even this minor issue, you can forget about ever getting promoted.”

The deputy chief’s face turned ashen. After years at the grassroots level, the position of chief was almost in his grasp, just one official document away, and now this had to happen.

He swallowed hard and began, “Chief, there’s been a misunderstanding, these two are father and daughter.”

“Father and daughter? I heard from the front desk he was here to pick up Tabitha?” the Chief questioned.

The deputy chief desperately signaled to Marc.

“Chief, the thing is, her mother and I are divorced, but she is indeed my daughter.”

Camila scoffed, “For over twenty years you’ve ignored me, never paid a dime in child support, what kind of father–daughter relationship is this?”

“Camila, you keep quiet and do not stir up trouble at this crucial moment.” Marc glared at Camila angrily.

The Chief stepped beside Camila and faced Marc. “Watch your tone. This is a police station, not your house. You assaulted someone in public. Do you have no regard for the law?”

forced a smile. “Chief, let’s talk

“Speak here.”

Sherrill Supermarket, and we have several

of disdain. “Even your grand talks don’t matter to me. The law treats everyone

stood awkwardly

The retail economy is struggling, and many have shut down, right?” Erica couldn’t help

glared at her

that of

big enterprise, so what? You still don’t have a son!” Marc,

what age are you living in?

he would have thrown a punch. He gritted his teeth, “Camila!

The argument escalated.

room, Connor watched the video, his veins popping and an intimidating aura about him, making the young officers too afraid

is she now?”

room. I’ll take you there.” The young officer

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