Chapter 987

Inside the National Investigation Bureau office, Elliot was reviewing recent testimonies from various individuals. Jacob knocked and entered, standing respectfully in front of Elliot's desk. "Mr. Jenkins," Jacob began. Elliot did not bother to look up, focusing on the testimonies in his hands. He asked in a low tone, "What is it?" Jacob stood with his hands behind his back. "Mr. Jenkins, you've interrogated Mr. Romello for two days now. He's the deputy chief, after all. After the recent tragedy at his home…" "Cut the chatter," Elliot interrupted impatiently, glancing up at Jacob. "If you can't reach the point within five sentences, be prepared to endure an afternoon of hellish training in my office." Jacob shivered. He knew about the last time when Elliot tortured Romello for an entire afternoon in his afternoon. After all, he had to escort Romello back to the Nicholls residence afterward. He could not bear that kind of torment. He raised a finger, cautiously counti