Who is Detective Tariq?
A man of thirty-three, with sharp features that seem to never smile, and a medium build that belies the strength of a boxer accustomed to facing opponents in the ring as readily as he faces criminals in interrogation rooms. His height, nearly 177 centimeters, lends him an imposing presence, and his deep voice commands silence wherever he goes.
A detective at the Supreme Court, Tariq is renowned for his unparalleled skill and audacity in handling the most serious cases. A fiery temper, sometimes reckless, he makes his own decisions and refuses to acknowledge any authority above his own. A bachelor, with no room for affection in his life, he hides behind cigarette smoke and releases his tension through his boxing gloves.
That morning, Tariq's black car pulled up in
