Chapter 83

Antonio sat inside his car, parked just outside the precinct, his gaze fixed on the bustling activity around him. He watched as officers hurried in and out of the building, their expressions a mixture of determination and urgency.

His attention was drawn to Max as the detective emerged from the precinct, his posture tense and his movements brisk. Antonio knew he had to act quickly if he wanted to share his suspicions with Max.

"Excuse me, Detective," Antonio called out as Max approached his car, his voice cutting through the air with urgency.

Max turned towards Antonio, a look of curiosity mixed with suspicion on his face. "What are you doing here?" he asked, his tone guarded.

Antonio gestured for Max to join him inside the car, a sense of urgency coloring his movements. "I need to speak with you," he replied, his voice low but urgent.

Max hesitated for a moment before relenting and sliding into the passenger seat beside Antonio. He fixed Antonio with a