The Betrayal
“The day was drawing to a close and she could barely keep her eyes open and yet, her job was still not done. She had yet to report back to her boss with her findings after her interviews with Eric and Charlie. Knowing she was only delaying the pain by putting it off, she dragged herself out of her chair and headed toward Hammond’s office.
As quickly, and with as little emotion as she could manage, she brought him up to speed. His expression turned grim, but his voice was gentle when he spoke.
“I...’m so sorry, Chloe. I really am.”
His apology almost undid her. She bit back tears, determined to see it through. Quietly and efficiently, Hammond outlined a plan of attack, starting with putting together a taskforce who would carry out the arrest of Minister Sabattini. Given the fact that the suspect was a government minister, it was vitally important that every protocol was closely followed.
Chloe nodded in agreement. “I agree. We need to dot all the I’s and cross all the T’s. The last thing we need is to bungle this.MoreLess
As quickly, and with as little emotion as she could manage, she brought him up to speed. His expression turned grim, but his voice was gentle when he spoke.
“I...’m so sorry, Chloe. I really am.”
His apology almost undid her. She bit back tears, determined to see it through. Quietly and efficiently, Hammond outlined a plan of attack, starting with putting together a taskforce who would carry out the arrest of Minister Sabattini. Given the fact that the suspect was a government minister, it was vitally important that every protocol was closely followed.
Chloe nodded in agreement. “I agree. We need to dot all the I’s and cross all the T’s. The last thing we need is to bungle this.MoreLess
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