Daniel asked, "Frank, how are you doing? Is there anything I can help you with?"
"Yes! Of course!" Frank replied immediately, "I just don't know if you're willing to help me, Director!"
"What's the matter? We're all friends, just tell me straight out! Stop keeping me in suspense!"
"Okay, okay! Then I'll just say it straight."
Frank then spoke up, "Last time, your branch director, Jerry, arrested me for 24 hours for no reason, causing considerable losses to our foundation..."
"Oh, I know about that..." Daniel said, "Didn't you tell the reporters that you were going to sue the Chicago Police Department?"
"Oh no no no! That's just an excuse. How dare I sue you!"
Frank said, "But this incident has really affected my reputation. Can you please...deal with Chief Jerry? I've been wronged!"
"Well, Jerry was definitely wrong, but he released you within 24 hours, so he didn't violate any rules..." Daniel said, a little embarrassed. "How about this! I ask him to write a self-criticism, admit his mistakes, and apologize to you?"
Frank's goal was to get Jerry suspended, so he was naturally dissatisfied with this result.
He immediately said, "Director, how can an apology be enough? He's deliberately smearing me! He must be suspended and a thorough investigation must be conducted!"
What Jerry did could be big or small. If it is taken too seriously, it is not impossible to suspend Jerry and have him investigated.
"Suspension is a bit too serious! It's really not worth suspending him for such a small matter!" Daniel said, "If you really want to suspend Jerry, there must be a legitimate reason!"
As the head of the Chicago Police Department, Daniel is not protective of his own people.
He just felt that Frank hadn't shown any sincerity at the moment, so he didn't want to use the power in his hands.
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