Hester's lips twitched as she thought that he had got divorced. She felt like laughing, but managed to hold back the laughter.
Farley was single, and Dave was motherless.
It was a sad story, but why did Hester feel relieved?
Farley curled his lips. This woman was a bit stupid. She showed everything on her face. Didn't she understand what he had said before? He rarely fell for women. And once he had a crush on someone, nothing could stop him.
It had been 31 years. And she was the first and only woman he had taken to.
She must feel the same about him because she looked happy.
Mr. Farley, whose heart was filled with joy now, kept playing cool. He closed the computer. Before getting out of the car, he reached out to touch her hair and said, "Pick me up tonight."
Hester did not say anything, but she refused inside. 'Why? My job is to catch thieves. I'm not your bodyguard. Should I state it again?'
'But...'
'The money... 500,000... Damn it! This is the sad part...'