Chapter 38

"Okay. Thanks for your time. I'll come around again and in case you remember something that might help us, please do inform me. Here is my card." Detective Evatt replied as she got up and handed him her card from her hand bag. Maxwell refused to take it as he just watched her, his eyes running through her body. She dropped the card on the table and slid it towards him. She swallowed some saliva as she felt nervous in front of him. His stare seemed to penetrate through her jacket into her soul. She got up and left the conference room. On her way out, she met with some other staff who were chatting in low voices but on seeing her, everyone pretended to be working. "Hi, how's work going so far?" Detective Evatt asked one of the men that was seated on the front row. "Work is a fine detective, just as you can see." He replied to her in a frightened voice which piqued the interest of the detective. "I see. Do you mind if I…sit?" Detective Evatt asked him. "Su…sure…" He said