Chapter 1697

The man with the poker-face was flanked by a dozen officers armed with guns, which they trained on Frank as soon as they strode through the front door. "Frank Lawrence?" the man asked. "Who are you?" Frank glared at them coolly, noticing soon that they were law enforcement officers with ties to the government. He realized it with a start when he remembered Huub's threat. It seemed that despite the modest scale of Droitner Inc., it was still the first time Frank had a government official in Zamri moving against him. "I'm Podrick Daffey, a captain working directly under Zamri's commissioner." Podrick flashed his badge at Frank and announced coolly, "You're accused of being directly involved in the deaths of Larry Jameson and Kit Jameson. Considering the seriousness of the accusations, you must come with us for questioning." Frank did a double take. "An anonymous tip? Who, exactly?" "Don't worry about it." Podrick snorted. "We will never reveal them to ensure their safety, while