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.

gift from Sir Anderson. Please accept it,” said the Cobra as he held out a gift

both hands.

of the gold accessory put a smile on

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

The Cobra

leader who had made

the matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the gift

they’ve offered to pay a hefty amount

she can be released on ball. Send them away!” commanded

squad

the door again in less

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

wrong person. She has asked us to release Dustin Rhys

Do you mean Natasha Harmon?” Gardner’s

The officer

failed 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, and

she was not someone he would

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

need not pay him much attention,” the Cobra

we are holding

going back. For now, the best course of action would be to sweep

as soon as the squad

the caller ID displayed on the

as well?

thought from his mind, he decided

Mr. Anderson! Is there anything I can do for

you arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut right to the

wasting a second.

that I’m not aware of this?” Mr. Gardner questioned. His heart skipped a beat, but he didn’t let it show. He asked,

you dare pull tricks on me! Heed my order and release Dustin right this instant! Or else, don’t blame me for cutting you off

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