But her gaze, like everyone else's, kept drifting toward the door.
Half an hour passed quickly, yet there was still no movement outside. Lena could not help checking the time. Although George was usually the last to arrive at the branch, he should have been here by now.
Given what she knew about George and what had happened yesterday, he should not have remained silent until now.
Could he be plotting something even bigger?
Growing worried, Lena contacted an acquaintance in the administrative department and quietly asked around, only to learn that George had not come to work yet.
Lena frowned. What on earth was that guy up to?
This unusual situation made Lena uneasy.
Once the others in the Criminal Investigation Department learned about it, they could not help worrying too, afraid that George was holding back some big move to screw them over.
It was not just the Criminal Investigation Department. Everyone in the entire FBI Los Angeles branch was watching George's movements, waiting for him to arrive.
A tense sense of an impending storm hung over the entire branch.
Everyone believed that George had to be plotting something, and once he arrived, David would surely face a fatal blow!
But they waited the entire morning. Even by noon, George still had not shown up. Someone sensed that something was wrong and cautiously called George, only to discover that his phone was switched off.
At that moment, everyone realized there was a problem!
They immediately stopped waiting and began using their own methods and connections to investigate George's whereabouts.
After all, they were FBI agents, with channels, methods, and connections ordinary people did not have.
Their investigation quickly yielded results, but the result was something no one had expected!
George had actually been arrested!
According to what they