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Chapter 21 - Accused

Two men dressed in black trousers and suits that clung perfectly to their bodies stood before me. A bold badge was clipped to the top of each suit.

From their appearance, I could tell they were officers, but what didn't register was why they had come to my house just moments after I'd stepped inside.

"Mr. Enzo Hooks?" the first one asked. I nodded in response.

"You're needed at the station," the other said. I narrowed my gaze, confused by his statement.

"Please, may I know my offense?" I asked.

"Sure. But you'll get that information when you report to the station," he replied, stepping closer with one hand cuff.

I looked at his hand, a mix of confusion and anger striking my heart like lightning.

"Why the hand cuff?" I asked, staring between them, but no response, only silence.

"At least tell me what I've done. Why handcuff me like a common criminal?" I shot back. But it wasn't enough. The cuffs slid around my wrists, and I felt a firm pull from behind.

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