An Understated Dominance

Chapter 100

Chapter 100

As the chaos unfolded in the outside world, nothing but peace and calm hung in the air of the inspector’s

office at the police station.

“What’s the situation, Mr. Gardner? Has the kid confessed yet?” asked the Cobra impatiently as soon as he sat

down.

“It doesn’t matter whether he has or not. Any prisoner who falls into my hands is sure to give in eventually.”

The fat inspector took another drag of his cigar with a smug expression.

“It’s not a problem if you’re on–site, but you can’t guarantee that things won’t take a turn for the worse. I think you ought to get it out of the way while you can,” the Cobra suggested.

“Why do you say that? Are you trying to teach me how to do my job?” Gardner cast a cold glare at him.

“Of course not. I wouldn’t even dream of it. It’s just that the kid has someone backing him up. If this isn’t

resolved soon, trouble may arise,” the Cobra explained with a quick apology.

“What trouble could possibly arise? I’m just doing my job. Plus, this is my territory. Who would dare disobey

me?” he reminded the man with certainty.

“Well, that’s true, Mr. Gardner. You are Mr. Granville’s son–in–law after all–who would dare disrespect you?”

agreed the Cobra flatteringly.

“Hmph! At least you’re smart enough to know that!” the inspector guffawed.

He was perhaps prouder of having the mayor as his father–in–law than of his identity as an inspector. The title of mayor denoted the highest position of power in the whole of Swinton.

Anderson. Please accept it,”

both hands.

shimmer of the gold accessory put

Also, reassure him that I will handle this with extra care

The Cobra bowed

squad leader who had made the arrest entered the

Gardner instantly

just sent someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount to release Dahlia

criminal. There’s no way she can be released on ball. Send them

The squad

on the door again in

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it this time?!” barked the

called in earlier, claiming that we’ve arrested the wrong person. She has asked us to

Do you mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

The officer

to mention that this kid had anything to do with Natasha!” The inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady of superiority in all aspects; money, power,

someone he would offend for

Gardner, he’s just a good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact, he

much attention,” the Cobra

Slightly flustered, Gardner instructed the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.” Since he had already

now, the best course of

the squad leader left,

ID displayed on the screen. For Mr. Anderson to

for the kid as well? Wasn’t this too

decided to pick up the call,

Anderson! Is there anything I can do

Tell me, did you arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?”

wasting a second.

aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but

right this instant! Or

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