It was evident that compared to aligning with Conroy, Minister Rowan was more willing to trust Sir Arthur Hastings, the legend of Scotland Yard.
After all, he was one of their own.
Moreover, for Scotland Yard, Arthur had already volunteered to be the trailblazer and undertake the toughest parts of the task. All Scotland Yard had to do was provide some convenience in minor aspects, turn a blind eye within their capability, and occasionally lend a hand; there was really nothing too difficult about it.
But all of Sir Arthur Hastings' friends knew that the man had a penchant for leaving the most challenging issues until the end.
Sure enough, as soon as Rowan eased up, Arthur promptly put forward a new request.
Rowan had just sighed with relief, his tea still unconsumed, when Arthur began casually, "There's one small matter, Chief, that I must trouble you to arrange."
