C199 Breaking the Silence

"Indeed, Your Excellency, the fault is mine. I beg your forgiveness," the police officer said, bowing deeply once more. This elicited a cold snort from Chen Lieh, who then commanded, "Enough, stand up. Tell me what's going on. You've been with me for years and seen it all. I must admit, I'm intrigued."

Chen Lieh's gaze sharpened with seriousness