Chapter 286 Tit for Tat

• “Mr. Lambert, this might be a misunderstanding. Don’t get mad. I’ll release Stan right now.” Albert hesitated, then forced a smile.
• The person in charge on-site beats any big title. Lindsay might just be the deputy chief of the Northern District Police Department, but for many reasons, she held the real power there. Big or small, things went her way.
• Albert saw it clearly. If he offended Wainwright, at worst he’d get sidelined in the bureaucracy. But if he crossed Finnian, he might lose his job. And Finnian had Rowan Weihe backing him. Weighing those two, Albert knew exactly which mattered more. He’d rather upset Wainwright than go against Finnian.