Daniel has finally met his fate!
The police, lying in wait, swiftly snapped the cuffs on him and bundled him into the patrol car. The long arm of the law was ready to deliver its verdict.
Officer Harris approached Chris, and truth be told, in all her years on the force, she had never encountered a man with such raw courage.
"Officer, is there anything else you need?" Chris asked.
"Hello, Mr. Bennett, I'm Officer Harris, head of the city’s criminal investigation unit. Could you come down to the station to give a statement?"
"Sorry, I've got some things to handle. Can we do it another day?" Chris smiled, though it was exhaustion, not busyness, that held him back.
Today's events brought clarity. He resolved not to return to the Walker Family. His belongings there were trivial, easily le
