The police weren't as thorough as Adrian Desmond's people, and later on, they just glanced into each room. Adrian was dissatisfied with them, but he didn't show it.
In recent years, Adrian's temper had mellowed a lot, though Sienna Johnson still said he had a bad temper. In fact, he was much better now.
"Thank you for your hard work today. You all can go now. I'll keep searching," Adrian said politely.
Marion, who was listening on the side, felt a bit uncomfortable. In Abyanabad, these police officers would defer to Sixth Master, nothing like now, as these officers acted condescendingly and completely disregarded him.
"Protecting the safety of citizens is our duty," Officer Carter said righteously.
"Finn, tell everyone to get ready to withdraw," Officer Carter ordered a junior officer who was walking by.
"Yes, Officer Carter!"
They had been wanting to leave for a while now since it was almost 11 p.m. and they hadn't even had dinner yet.
