Chapter 83

Maverick lowered his eyes. "In that case, it seems like your taste in men back then wasn't that great. Why did you insist on pursuing an insignificant police officer like me when there was such a legend around?" That response from him was meant to tease Heidi with the intention of easing the tension in the air. However, Heidi received it differently. Her taste in men back then was terrible indeed. Instead of focusing on her studies or admiring the remarkable male schoolmate around her, she had to follow Maverick around like a persistent shadow. She said, "Yeah. I really was blind." Maverick raised a brow. His head snapped to look at Heidi. She was much skinnier than before, so she appeared unusually small in the first-class seat. She had to wake up early today, and this journey was going to take quite a few hours, so she did not put on any makeup. As such, she did not look too well, and her lips were quite pale. For some reason, frustration stirred deep within Maverick. "Get s