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.

it,” said the Cobra as

both hands.

opened the box, and the shimmer of the gold accessory put

reassure him that I

Gardner!” The Cobra

the squad leader who had made the

something the matter?” Gardner instantly slammed the

someone to intercede, and they’ve offered to pay a hefty

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

sir.” The squad leader turned

the door

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is it this time?!” barked the

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

mean

The officer

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

she was not someone he

a good–for–nothing Natasha dotes on. In fact, he has

him much attention,” the

the squad leader, “Tell Natasha Harmon that we are

best course of action would be to

squad leader left, Gardner’s phone

was baffled by the caller ID displayed on the screen. For Mr. Anderson

kid as well? Wasn’t this too much of

from his mind, he decided to pick up

Anderson! Is there anything I can do for

Gardner! Tell me, did you arrest a young man named Dustin Rhys?” Hunter cut right to the chase

wasting a second.

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

release Dustin right this instant! Or else, don’t blame me for cutting

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