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The interrogation
Two officers dragged Antoine and forced him to sit on a chair in an interrogation room. Antoine looked exhausted. He was tired and he looked upset too. Antoine looked at his thumb as he did not want to focus anywhere else. Officer Barney too came in. Barney eyes Antoine curiously up and down and then looked at his subordinate for questioning. Barney was surprised to find him, Antoine sitting there. Barney was only informed that a man was caught but it was quite surprising for him to find that the man was none other than Antoine himself.
“How come he is sitting here?” Barney asked his subordinates in disbelief.
“Sir we found him” one of Barney’s subordinate answered.
“Where?” Barney asked looking at Antoine whereas latter continued to gaze at his thumb by lowering his eyes.
“Outside… He was trying to…” subordinate said but he got interrupted by Barney.
“Get away” Barney
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