Chapter 1204

Henry remained courteous and approachable.

In stark contrast, Celia had a condescending attitude. She treated everyone as her subordinates, issued orders with a haughty demeanor, and spewed harsh words. She showed no respect for them, even going so far as to threaten to have their superiors removed from their positions.

If it were not for Chris' good temperament, Leroy might have lashed back at her, even if it meant risking his job.

Celia's overbearing and arrogant manner had made her universally disliked among the officers. Unfortunately, the Hoods' powerful influence meant that many higher-ups had to be excessively polite and respectful to her.

Henry shook his head and said calmly, "Officer McPherson, there's no rush. We still have plenty of time."

"Yes, yes, I just got a bit ahead of myself," Leroy replied with a wry smile, silently praying that Celia would not come out. If she did, a confrontation seemed inevitable, given her temperament.

However, fate had its own plans. Celi