110 The Lead

Sensing her fear, the senior inspector assured her. "We are not enemies but this is not the right time yet to tell you who we are. "

He went ahead. "Call me Mr. Rex. My rescuing you , as I said, is a private and personal matter. Though this is in line of my duty but I do this as a separate matter. I will not provide evidence or present a lead to your abductor. Please understand that this is highly confidential that even the authorities should not know. "

The more Jia got scared. She would not be handed to the authorities? Her rescue was a separate private matter? Who else had she offended? Who else could have been interested in her life?

It took them many hours on seemingly deserted highways and on narrow roads until they finally stopped on a somewhat private property. There were several buildings overshadowed by giant trees but due to the darkness, she could not see it well.

"Stay here for a while. I'll get your necessary papers and identifications." The police officer said.