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.

Please accept it,” said the Cobra

both hands.

box, and the shimmer of the gold accessory put a smile on his

Anderson is simply too generous. Send him my thanks! Also, reassure him that I will handle this

The Cobra bowed

the two spoke, the squad leader who

the matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the

Nicholson family has just sent someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty

That woman is a wanted criminal. There’s no way she can be released on ball. Send them away!” commanded

The squad leader

door again in

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is it this time?!” barked the inspector, clearly losing

earlier, claiming that we’ve arrested the wrong person.

Harmon? Do you mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

The

inspector’s eyes turned feral Natasha was a lady of superiority in

she was not someone he would

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

you need not pay him much attention,” the

leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are holding no such person in our patrol room.”

now, the best course of action would be to

as the squad leader left, Gardner’s phone started

on the screen. For Mr. Anderson to call at

kid as well? Wasn’t this too much of a

thought from his mind, he decided

there anything I

man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut right

wasting a second.

questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t let

right this instant! Or else, don’t blame me for cutting you off for good!” Hunter yelled into the

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