Part 24: DISSOLVING TRUST

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A crowd of policemen rushed inn. Stan  dashed to drake , as he is the only familiar face in the group. he went to drake and hugged him tight, telling everything that he saw and did, but then he felt something uneasy ,even though it is his friend whom he is hugging. 

then he heard something that he never would have dreamt of,

WHY? WHAT MADE YOU KILL LEO?. HE WAS ROUGH TO US , I AGREE .MORE TO YOU. BUT WHY DO YOU WANNA KILL ?. I CAN'T BELEIVE THIS.

Stan stood still he tried to look into drake's eyes but drake was looking away from him. he grabbed drake's hand but he felt his soul  being pulled away from his body as drake tugged his hands off from Stan. Stan was lugged to the police car with handcuffs holding his hands tight. 

he did not fight, nor plead he was still as if he escaped into another dimension. the car started moving but no sign of Stan noticing that. drake stopped the car and dashed in the back seat with Stan , both were sitting quite looking through the car glass  and whishing for all this to be a bad dream, wanting to wake up. 

even the chief officer in the station felt broken to see these men walking apart. they used to walk like a man and his shadow. he could say nothing but this,

ONLY TIME CAN DO SUCH CRUELTY. AND SHOULD IT BARE THE PAIN.

he muttered to himself. Stan walked like a robot into the office cell that holds prisoners temporarily for investigation. drake pushed Stan inside and left the cell. Stan was so innocent enough to await drake to give him a last look. yes , he was left with disappointment nothing more. 

chief who  felt  agony looking this, called drake into his office, then............

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