Chapter 2396

“He’s out on bail?” Grant asked, his voice was calm and indifferent.

“Sir, I’m very sorry for the trouble I’ve caused, making you personally intervene,” Clarice said cautiously, her nerves still rattled.

“It was just a small favor, nothing more. I anticipated this would happen-you being summoned since the drugs found on Justin came from your hands.”

Clarice’s face darkened, her unease palpable. “That police officer, Jack… Is he one of ours? When he arrested Justin, he seemed so zealous. I thought you had already brought him to our side. But during my interrogation, his attitude was harsh, relentless, and accusatory.”

“He works for Superintendent Donald. That connection is sufficient,” Grant replied succinctly.

Clarice pondered briefly, then lowered her voice. “Sir, the drug charge alone isn’t severe enough. It’s Justin’s first offense, and it won’t do much to him. He might even make bail in a day or two.”

Grant chuckled faintly. “And then?”