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“Thank you for your efforts,” I shook the Chief’s hand after the conversation.
“No, it’s okay. You’ve made a huge contribution to our bureau, and all we can do is help you now, when you need us most. We’ll put out a notice on the property and retrieve your family heirloom as soon as we can,” the Chief promised me.
I shook his hand humbly. “And as a token of our gratitude for your hard work, accept this.” I gestured, and one of the men walked over and placed a briefcase in front of him.
The Chief seemed shocked, but the greed in his eyes couldn’t be hidden as he looked at the briefcase, which contained money. He mentally calculated how much was in it before hesitantly turning to me.
“Seriously, you shouldn’t have bothered. You've done enough for us already, and now you're spendin
