Upon Jonas reaching Peterson’s house, all could not help but notice his wretched face. Since he had left in the company of his father that morning, his lone and early return introduced them to what he was about to drop on them. They knew it could not be any good. He put himself together to tell them of what had happened.
“Jonas, where is your father and why are you here this early looking like you just had a fight with a semi-trailer?” Jean asked upon seeing the look on his face.
“Some very bad things are happening to me today. A semi-trailer would be preferable,” Jonas replied.
“What do you mean some very bad things are happening to you today? Where is David?” Peterson asked curiously.
“I am afraid but, Claire has just gotten him arrested by agents from CIB,”
“What do you mean has gotten him arrested? For what? Do they arrest people for no reason these days too?” Matthew asked looki
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Out of the blues, “If I am to ask, where is the captain? How could he miss such an event?” Peterson asked. All of them looked at each other in a way to suggest; no one knew and cared to ask until that moment.David too had a question to ask, “Have anyone seen or heard from John as well?”As it appeared, no one had seen him for the past couple of days since he left the lair.Agent Claire had to ask a question as well, “This John you talk about…is he the same detective John I’ve heard about?”“Yes he is detective John, my former partner. He works with us these days.” Jean said.Then did agent Claire know of John’s wellbeing and to being part of the team. Without waste of time, they flexed their muscles working together by finding the two more members of the crew missing.Jonas added, “The captain was at the precinct as of yesterday. I left him there.”“
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