Chapter 69 Could Not Help But Slap You

The policewoman let out a chuckle. "Why do you think he asked for her instead of you? Don't you have the slightest clue?" Thalia bit her lip, trying to appear unfazed. "It's fine. Next time, he'll ask for me." The policewoman raised an eyebrow, clearly unimpressed. "What, are you hoping Mr. Reese ends up back here?" Thalia was momentarily at a loss for words. And since the other woman was a police officer, no matter how bold she was outside, she wouldn't dare act out inside the station. So, she turned her attention to Talia instead. "Dr. Ainsworth," she said, walking over with a fake smile. "You've really had a long day, haven't you? Lucien doesn't usually warm up to strangers, so I wanted to thank you on his behalf. Please don't take his coldness to heart." Talia stood leaning against the wall, unwilling to exchange another word with Thalia. She only regretted that her leg was injured today. If not, she would've left long ago and avoided getting caught by Thalia, who clearly wa