CHAPTER FOURLilliana tried her best to compose herself, but could not prevent herself from shaking as the two Officers took her into the Police Station where her father was being held.
She was shown to the Chief Inspector’s office and given a chair. He looked at her sternly.
“Miss Parker, your father is in serious trouble. We believe that he may have been passing State secrets to the Russians and the charge is very grave. You are aware that this is a treasonable offence?”
Lilliana stared at him not comprehending what he was attempting to tell her.
“Treason?” she echoed.
“Yes, miss. Treason. If your father has abused his position of trust and national security has been at risk, then he can expect the harshest possible sentence, should he be proved guilty.”
“But what proof do you have?
