Redeemed Son In-law

Loyalty

Detective George was lost in thought, his mind momentarily transported to a reality where his companion was physically present beside him. He caught himself, a wistful smile playing at the corners of his lips as he spoke into the phone, "You are truly unique. In a position of power like yours, most would have already summoned all the top officials to contain this situation, whisked their loved ones away to safety abroad, and left the average citizens to face the fallout alone." Detective George's voice trailed off, his admiration evident in his words.

The speaker’s voice was tinged with disappointment, reflecting on the inequity that plagues society. "It's a harsh reality for the less fortunate," he mused, a hint of resignation in his words. "Our societal norms are in disarray, where only the wealthy seem to thrive, leaving integrity in short supply. I refuse to be complicit in this unjust system. I suggest you proceed as you see fit. I will ensure she is represented by a competent at