Kapitel 164: Chapter 164: Can't Control It

"We can't release her; the matter is too serious, it has already breached the law."

Officer Xu didn't offer any face.

He had been involved in the entire case and knew that Qiao Yun was backed by Pei Ya, so he naturally wasn't afraid of the chief.

The chief, unaware of the details, saw that Officer Xu wouldn't give in and felt a surge of anger coming on.

Just then, his phone rang.

A call from a city leader came through, and the chief quickly answered it. Whatever was said on the other side, his expression soon changed.

"Rest assured, I know what to do."

After hanging up the phone, the chief had made up his mind and said to Officer Xu, "Handle this matter according to the law."

In other words, he was washing his hands of it.

Officer Xu breathed a sigh of relief; if the chief had really wanted to intervene, it would have been difficult for him.

Lu Guangyao was stunned, "But we had an agreement..."