CHAPTER 58:GOOD RIDDANCE.Detective Savannah was at the office with her partner Riley. They had tried all they could to make the person who they apprehended mention who sent him to attack her the previous day.He attacker was still unwilling to speak. She was frustrated by how the attacker refused to be cooperative. She decided to leave him in the cell till whenever he would be ready to speak. "I will make sure he speaks," Riley assured. "They might have probably threatened him not to reveal anything to anyone no matter what. He knows we are no gonna hurt him, so he's taking advantage of that. "That's exactly the point. He knows we are not gonna kill him so he'd rather stay in prison," Savannah observed."The lives of his family might probably be at stake if he dare say anything," Savannah added, agreeing to what Riley had said.They asked an officer to take the attacker back into his cell as they both walked back to their desk."Am sure they will be wondering why he hadn't returned
CHAPTER 59: GOOD COMPANY.Justin returned back from the office, and he went straight to his room and had a quick change of clothes, as he wanted to be more simple looking.He was done getting set, he grabbed his Bugatti car keys and headed out of the room. He walked out of the house, calling one of the guards to come with him. The particular guard that went with him to his former apartment. He did like how the guard responded to the confrontation they had there, so he decided to make him his personal guard among others.The guard hurriedly came and bowed slightly."We're heading out immediately. Just the two of us," Justin informed him, handing over the Bugatti car keys to him.The guard hurriedly got to the car opened it and Justin got into the car. The guard turned to the other side and was about to go in.Suddenly, Gomez walked out of the house and looked round and sighted them . He walked closer looking at the guard and he looked inside the car and noticed Justin was in there."H
CHAPTER 60: HIDDEN INTENTIONS.Riley was already at the office the next day and had not seen his partner Detective Savannah and he became worried, as It was past their resumption time.He decided to put a call across her to see if he could hear from her. He dialed her number and she picked immediately."Hey Riley. How are you doing?" Savannah asked."Hey, am good. haven't seen you at the office, is everything okay?" Riley asked."Yeah. I will be there shortly. I stopped somewhere to get something done," she responded."Okay. But you should have called to inform me. You got me worried," Riley said."Sorry buddy. But why were you worried? Or is there something you're not telling me?" she asked."Am worried because I care about you," Riley said."Whatever. See you soon," she said, ending the call on Riley.Riley walked back to the office as he was standing by the entrance to the station looking to see if Savannah was coming.Riley actually couldn't wait to see her as he expected her to g
CHAPTER 61: THE FORTH COMING.Justin had himself prepared to head to the office very early the next morning, and decided to take some light breakfast before leaving.He headed to the dining area and sat down, but nothing was yet on the table because he didn't inform Frank to let the kitchen staff know that he will be leaving the house very early and that he needed to eat before leaving.So nothing was ready by then. He decided to walk towards the kitchen area to see if he could get something for himself, instead of calling Frank to instruct the kitchen staff to get something ready.He thought that it would take some time and he needed to leave the house as soon as possible. He was on his way to the kitchen as he bumped into Frank."Good morning master Justin," Frank greeted him. "Good morning Frank," Justin responded."You needed something from the kitchen?" Frank asked, as he assumed that would be the reason he was approaching the kitchen area."Yes, I do. I forgot to inform you tha
CHAPTER 62: MEETING WITH THE HEADS.Mr Cornell arrived his office and noticed a new letter on his desk. He picked it up and looked at the address before opening it. He decided to settle down before opening the letter.He got himself settled in to begin the day. He sat on his chair placing both his legs on the table, as he opened the letter and saw it was an urgent meeting with the CEO.His heart skipped wondering what the meeting was all about. He quickly got himself ready as he checked his wristwatch and noticed the meeting was in few minutes.Shortly after, all the departmental heads headed to the designated location for the meeting. They all sat waiting for the CEO to come, they looked at each other wondering what the urgent meeting was for, but none could ask the other But they were all aware such meetings could happen anytime. They haven't had a meeting since the resumption of the new CEO, but not as urgent as this.There was nothing they could all do than to patiently await the
CHAPTER 63: LOCK THEM UP.Mr Cornell returned back from the meeting with the CEO and headed to his office, passing Joey's desk, and said nothing to them.The staff expected the heads to return and pass some information to them, but Mr Cornell didn't do anything of such.One of Joey's colleague pushed his chair towards Joey and whispered to his ear, asking him if their boss Mr Cornell wasn't going to say anything to them about the meeting they had."I don't think there's anything he needed to inform us about," Joey said, as he was really tensed and wasn't even ready to hear whatever information Mr Cornell had to say, because he thought it was gonna be some bad news."Well, I think there is but he isn't ready to let us know," Joey's colleague reasoned."Whatever it is,"Joey casually said, as he relaxed his back on his chair.The colleague shrugged, and rolled his chair back, focusing on his computer before him.Joey was pretending to be okay but he wasn't. He couldn't hold himself anymo
CHAPTER 64: COMPLICATIONS."Hello Mr Cornell," one of officers greeted, to confirm if they were at the right place."Hello officer. How may I help you?" Mr Cornell asked, glaring at the officer."You're Mr Cornell I presume?" the officer asked."Yes I am. How may I help you?" Mr Cornell asked again, trying to know what they were up to."I am Officer Mike and these are my colleagues," he introduced himself, gesturing his hand behind him as his two colleagues walked in as well."And you are under arrest for being fraudulent with Cap Industries finances," officer Mike said, moving towards him holding a pair of cuffs in his hand."Who told you tha-" Mr Cornell wanted to speak."You have the right to remain silent for whatever you may say or do can and will be used against you at the court of law," officer Mike interrupted him.Mr Cornell was handcuffed and he was taken out of his office. The officers walked to Joey's desk with Mr Cornell been handcuffed, and stood there."Who's Joey Adams
CHAPTER 65: EMOTIONAL BRIBERY.Detective Savannah reported to the station early morning the next day. She sat on her desk thinking on how to go about the Joey's case. She never wanted Justin to know she was a detective for now so she could achieve her aim.And now that the case had been assigned to her, Justin would definitely find out soon enough. So, she thought of what to do about the situation.'Should I present this to Riley or I should approach the boss?' she thought.While she was still in thought, her partner Riley arrived the office. "Good morning," Riley casually greeted her, as he was upset that she didn't grant his request of going with him to have a drink together the other night.He had planned to let his intension known to her that night but she didn't give him the chance to do that.It wasn't really Savannah's fault, because she thought it was a casual hanging out. So she gave her time to something more important to her, which was making her friendship with Justin str