Chapter 2021

They hadn't finished their conversation about the medication when another problem emerged.

Xavier drove Jasper's Rolls-Royce as they sped to the police station, a heavy atmosphere settling in the car.

Cyrus was waiting at the police station, his expression intense.

"Everything was fine. How did Uncle Nathan end up involved in a murder?" Alyssa asked eagerly.

"We received a report last night that a male body was found in an obscure alley on South Harmony Street in the West City District. He was severely beaten, with many signs of lacerations and heavy impact.

"The victim had a Northern Cardinal badge on his chest. After confirming his identity, it turned out he was a member of The Ivory Gang," Cyrus explained calmly.

Cyrus continued, "The alley is near a high-end membership club. It's usually empty during the day, and guests drive directly into the basement car park at night. No one walks in that alley.

"It was an old lady who was collecting recyclables that found the body