An Understated Dominance

Chapter 98

Chapter 98

Nighttime, in the interrogation room of the police station.

Dustin and Dahlia sat with their backs against each other, bound to the chairs in the middle of the room.

The air in the room was cool and damp, and darkness shrouded them completely. They could feel an invisible

weight on their shoulders.

“My bad, I didn’t mean to drag you into this mess,” Dustin spoke first.

“They claimed you stole some valuables. Is that true?” Dahlia asked, cutting to the chase.

“What do you think?”

“You don’t look that bold to me, so my guess is someone is trying to frame you. Does this have anything to do with the Cobra?”

“The Cobra is merely a pawn. The mastermind is none other than Duane Welch.”

“Duane Welch? Are you talking about Sir Anderson?” Dahlia was dumbstruck. “Weren’t you on fairly good terms with him before? Did you strike a nerve? How?”

“I punched him,” Dustin admitted flatly.

“What?” Dahlia choked, struggling to keep her calm, “You You dared hit Sir Anderson! Are you out of your

mind?!”

Sir Anderson wasn’t just anyone–he was like a brother to Mr. Anderson. Not to mention being of the

prominent Welch family of Millsburg! He was someone even the vicious, unyielding Cobra would kneel to. Yet

Dustin dared place a hand on him, the epitome of digging one’s own grave!

first. I only hit back in self–defense.” Dustin didn’t seem bothered in the

fumed, “Who do you think Sir Anderson is? Do you think he’s someone

him is all it takes to wipe you off the face of

we can do than go with the flow,” Dustin

shrug.

running thin. She asserted, You

acrid taste at the back of her throat. Although she wouldn’t admit it if she didn’t have to, there was no denying that there was no

their conversation. A man with a rotund beer belly appeared in the doorway and stepped into the room. He sat down on a chair and flicked the switch of the bright lamp

lamp made the two detainees

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Chapter 98

Dustin Rhys or something.” hissed the fat

Dustin continued squinting until his eyes

I

of you know who

“No clue.”

go by Gardner, the inspector here. I am nicknamed Heinous

man lifted

spent a good chunk of her life mingling in this field, it was not

of his next victim. Any offenders who fell into his

were in grave trouble

Gardner.

anticipated the worst, Dustin seemed relatively calm

that you’ve heard of my name, I assume you’re familiar

place and cooperate. That is your

lit a cigar, slid it between

cooperation for?” Dustin asked with

the law can sentence you

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