Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 977

He did not force any more questions on Allen. He asked the cop. “Officer, can you get someone over to cut the chain off my cousin?”

The officer nodded. “Of course.”

He took out a walkie–talkie and asked the headquarters for backup.

“I shall take him away,” he said.

“Good.” Lewis nodded. “Tll stay here and wait for the other officers to arrive.”

“What right do you have to take me away? This is my home! You can’t take me away!” Allen struggled violently, but he was subdued by the officer after a while.

“If you don’t want to be shot, you’ll have to cooperate.” The officer was also about to explode with anger.

“Wait!” Larissa yelled.

The people downstairs looked up.

Officer, please take him to the station with you! I suspect that he’s been abused by his father all

the officer heard this, his

at Freddy. “Come

harshly, “Go to your room!”

the officer, and then at Allen.

looked at Freddy, he grew kind. “Don’t be afraid. I protect you.”

After a moment’s hesitation. Freddy took it.

officer smiled. “Good. You’re very brave,

widened his eyes and looked at him in shock,

been abusing you? The officer spoke in a gentle tone so as not

Allen’s cold gaze, he

need to escort

Lewis nodded. “Alright”

officer took Allen away.

seen Freddy before with Larissa. He bent down and said. “Hey, Freddy. Remember me? Larissa and I found you in that alley next to your

trembled slightly. He looked at him quietly and said,

him on the head.

that he wouldn’t hurt him, so he

unfocused compared to that of other children.