Chapter 4 - The Interrogation RoomAt 3:00 a.m., Liam sat beneath a buzzing fluorescent light.
The precinct smelled like stale coffee and disinfectant.
Captain Miller entered carrying a thick folder.
"You were right about one thing," he said.
Liam looked up.
"Which thing?"
"Your family is hiding something."
Miller dropped the folder onto the table.
"We've been investigating Vance Logistics for six months."
Liam leaned forward.
"Why didn't you arrest them?"
"Because every time we got close, evidence disappeared."
Liam understood.
"They had someone inside."
Miller nodded.
"Possibly more than one."
Liam slid his father's documents across the table.
Miller read silently.
His expression changed page by page.
"These transfers..."
"Forgery."
"These accounts?"
"Offshore."
"And this?"
"Illegal cargo."
Miller looked up.
"How did your wife find all this?"
"She searched my father's office."
"And your mother?"
"Drugged her."
"Your brother?"
"Helped."
Miller closed the folder.
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"Your wife is the key witness."
"Take me to her."
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