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?”

went to meet a friend who may be able to help

we have double the reassurance. I’m sure it’ll be

that, the group let out a sigh

time of his life with a gorgeous woman in a hot

visit. You must have a favor to

smile. He began, “I have a friend who’s being held at the police station, and I need your help bailing her out. I’m sure you know that Swinton is

ground.”

friend? What’s the name?”

“Dahlia Nicholson.”

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A woman? Is there something going on between you and her?” The beauty

suspiciously.

friend. She helped me out awhile back,

maintained a nonchalant expression.

only. You best believe you’ll regret being promiscuous out there. If a vixen dares to try to seduce

one I love most in life.

and meet my father as “my

me to your family already?”

“Why? Are you afraid?”

Sir Hummer. I bet you won’t be 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

same time, at Java

was seated on the couch, reading

Dustin’s been arrested!” she blurted as soon as

taken

arrested and escorted to the police

Ruth managed between

it?”

is nothing but a coverup. In reality, Dustin

into the hands of

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