Chapter 75

The group led by Jace stayed in place while waiting for Detective Ronnie and Cedrick. Young Higginson didn’t want to miss the unfolding events because he was eager to bring the good news to his wife. Despite his worries, he tried to remain calm, as Liam, who was with him in the car, reminded him.

Meanwhile, inside the Red House, Detective Ronnie and Cedrick sat on a long couch facing a sizable stage. They knew what kind of establishment the Red House was and what was inside.

A waitress approached them and offered them drinks, which they accepted. Due to the nature of their work, they were used to drinking and didn’t get drunk easily, so they drank while ensuring they were still doing their job.

The two wondered why no women were dancing on stage, even though people were inside. They looked around and noticed that the customers with them didn’t seem to care.

“Maybe it’s not yet time for the women to perform,” Cedrick said, looking at Ronnie. “It happens; the women perform only at certai