Chapter 99

The night progressed slowly. Florence. James, and the others waited anxiously outside the police station.

Dahlia was the backbone of the Nicholson family. If something were to happen to her, the Nicholsons would undoubtedly fall apart. Therefore, to save themselves, they did everything they could to arrange for her release.

which meant pulling every string possible.

A policeman appeared out of nowhere.

James immediately stepped forward and asked, “Mr. Clarke, how’s it looking? Can you let my sister go?”

“James, I dug around and discovered that Gardner is the inspector in charge of this case. A mere policeman

like myself won’t be able to do much to help,” the man said with a shake of his head.

“What else can we do? Do you have any other ideas?” James lamented with panic.

“Mr. Clarke, we would be eternally grateful for whatever you can do to help us!” Florence pleaded.

“I’ll try my best, but I can’t promise anything. Plus, don’t forget the sum of money.”

“Sir, I’ve just forked out two million dollars. Take it for now, and I’ll get more if it doesn’t suffice. Please help us out. We can talk about further payment later!” James cried as he pulled out a card and handed it to the

policeman.

“Alright then, I’ll give it another shot.”

The policeman slid the card into his pocket discreetly, turned around, and walked back into the station.

“James, two million isn’t a small amount. Are you sure we can trust your friend?” Florence asked, her voice

uncertain.

“No matter what, we still have to give it a go.” James muttered through gritted teeth.

the way, has anyone seen Mr. Laney?” someone

to meet a friend who may be able to help get Dahlia out of this pickle,”

Mr. Laney’s help, we have

let out a

was having the time of his life with a gorgeous woman in a hot tub. His body intertwined with hers

You must have a favor to

being held at the

ground.”

friend? What’s the

“Dahlia Nicholson.”

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something going on between you

suspiciously.

just a friend. She helped me out awhile back, so I’m merely

maintained a nonchalant expression.

You best believe you’ll

most in life. How could I possibly have eyes for other women?” Matt quickly pulled her

love me so much, you shall attend my birthday party in two days and meet my father as

you introducing me to your

“Why? Are you afraid?”

able to name me someone who isn’t afraid of the prospect of meeting him! However, it goes without saying that I would cross

aren’t you the sweetest! Alright then, it’s a

same time, at Java

seated on the couch, reading

been arrested!” she blurted as soon

was taken aback.

just received news that Dustin was arrested and escorted to the police station for

managed between

that it?” Natasha’s

coverup. In reality, Dustin is being framed. However, things don’t look

he’s fallen into the hands of that fat man Gardner,”

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