Police officer Nelson Perez sat in his team’s office with a two-week-old newspaper in his hand while sipping his morning coffee. He was looking at the news about the first gruesome murder in Yacag. His eyes were filled with the determination of catching the culprit to get the promotion he had long been dreaming of.
He smiled while he pictured himself with a new badge, receiving awards and recognitions for his good deeds, and being known as the best police s***h detective-wanna-be in town. He floated in cloud nine with his dreamy eyes and a creepy smile, that he didn’t even see his chief standing in front of him, getting his attention.
“Perez. Perez!”
Chief Reynaldo Natividad slammed his palm on the desk, cutting Perez’s train of thoughts. He abruptly got to his feet and saluted to the c
