Chapter 61: Shadows of Deciet
The sun had long since dipped below the horizon, casting a foreboding shadow over the city. Grey clouds gathered, their undersides lit by the faint glow of streetlights. A gentle breeze carried the scent of impending rain. Ariana stepped down from the police van with shackles in her hands. She bowed her head, hiding her face with her hair. Luckily enough, the media was not around to carry the news. She had instructed her secretary forehand to make sure that no article of the incident was posted.
The police station loomed ahead, its brick façade illuminated by harsh fluorescent lights. The words "City Police Department" emblazoned the entrance in bold letters. Inside, the station bustled with activity. Dispatchers' voices crackled over radios, and keyboards
