Chapter 683. Such Arrogance

“We have,” the officer declared. “Our investigation points to Fletcher Jonathan as the prime suspect. Here is the arrest warrant issued by the court. Congressman, you will come with us for questioning.”

Two officers stepped forward and snapped handcuffs onto Fletcher’s wrists.

“This is a mistake!” Fletcher protested, struggling. “You’ve got the wrong man. Me, a murderer? Ridiculous!”

Hector’s face drained of color. “Captain, my son cannot possibly be a killer. Have you really investigated this thoroughly?”

Nicoletta’s voice cut in sharply. “Yes, what proof do you have to name him? Is this based on someone’s testimony alone?” Her glance darted at Caitlin, implying it was her word that poisoned the well.

Around them, the hall buzzed with disbelief.

“My brother can’t be a murderer.”

“My father? Kill Uzma? That’s absurd!”

“Officers, you must be mistaken!”

Fletcher’s wife, Blythe, burst forward and clawed at her husband’s cuffs. “Let