“Sir, there was a confusion of identity. If you cooperate, we can solve this quickly.
Don Manuel looked at him with a calm that hurt.
Cooperate? I've been cooperating for almost an hour while you violate my rights, suppress federal alerts and turn a police abuse into conspiracy.
Sergio paled.
“Inspector, what is he talking about?
Richard hit the table.
“Shut up, Molina.
Don Manuel turned his head to Sergio.
“Agent Molina wants to know what I’m talking about. Let's talk, then.
The room was silent.
“You tore a newspaper from my hands. He threw it in my face. He pushed me against a bench. He forced me to kneel in front of eighty witnesses, including a five-year-old girl crying asking why the cop was so bad. He hit my head against the car door. Everything's recorded.
Sergio backed down.
I didn’t know who you were.
“That doesn’t make him innocent. It just shows that it treats people like that when they think no one can defend themselves.