Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 974 New Clues

Even though Elsa’s room was open, Alex stopped at the door instead of entering.

The officer was on the phone, her expression cold and solemn as she spoke to the person on the other

end.

“All right. I’ll deal with this case as soon as possible… Don’t worry. I’ll do my best.”

had no idea what was being discussed, but he waited until Elsa had hung up the phone before

man, the latter broke into a smile that washed

on in.”

person’s no ordinary individual. After all, everyone in the police station is armed and highly trained. Besides, Elsa seemed so serious about it that I’m sure it’s no simple matter. In any case, it’d be prudent to hear her out first before agreeing to anything. I need to know if the task is within my capabilities, too. If the opponent is far too powerful for me, there’s no way I’d risk my life for this. I only have one life, for goodness” sake. I don’t need to deal with any

it as a murder case early on, but as the investigation progressed, I realized it wasn’t as simple as it seemed. Not only have similar incidents been happening recently, but they also occurred in the past. Homeless people were suddenly disappearing, and while that wasn’t entirely unusual, it became concerning when large groups of them vanished without a trace. Then, after we found the body in the underground parking lot of World Trade Plaza, many people started coming forward to report that their family members had gone missing. Worst of all, those living in the more remote areas even claimed they saw people getting dragged into cars and vans. As of now, we have a total of eighty-six missing person reports, and that’s not including the homeless people. The exact number of victims may well have crossed the hundred mark. Naturally, the case is creating a stir, and I’m being pressured by upper management to solve it as soon as possible. Otherwise, we won’t be able to hide it any longer, and there will be widespread panic in Nebula City. It’d be even harder to conduct our investigation when that

I haven’t slept well in two days and

too, heaved a sigh. If even the police’s investigation isn’t panning out, what more can I do? Then again, why

don’t even

which is precisely why I wanted to seek Aler’s help in the first place. For some reason, I know he’s someone I can wholeheartedly trust and depend on. That’s why I always think of him