Once Jasper heard the news, he became energized.

He headed straight for the police station.

Alyssa and Cyrus were already waiting outside the interrogation room when he arrived.

"Sorry I'm late, Lyse," Jasper apologized breathlessly as soon as he arrived.

He truly was the epitome of a gentleman.

"Don't worry," Alyssa said, coming closer.

"I was afraid something might happen to you if you rushed over." She gently wiped the sweat from his forehead with her sleeve.

Jasper grabbed her by her wrist, his gaze intense.

"I met with someone just now, Lyse.

I have good news!" Alyssa's eyes lit up.

"What is it?" "Let's get down to business first," Jasper said, tapping the tip of her nose playfully.

in

be here any

handle the interrogation myself," Cyrus announced,

had dragged out for

there was

be mindful of your approach," Alyssa cautioned

has held a

He was your superior.

a criminal now, arrogance is

or putting too much pressure on him." "Jeez! Of

investigator all these years for nothing."

"Don't worry.

to me." With that, he entered the interrogation

and Alyssa

flicker of worry crossed

Alyssa fiddled with Jasper's calloused hand, as if it were

Director of

him today." Jasper playfully hooked her

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