“Both of you were obviously—”

‘Both of you were obviously together yesterday.’

When the police officer was about to blurt that out, he seemed to have recalled something and stopped. His eyes were filled with disbelief.

When Deirdre heard the police officer, she looked confused and asked, “What did you want to say?”

“Both of you were obviously a married couple. Since both of you are married, why can’t the two of you talk face-to-face? How can you not meet him?”

Deirdre was stunned for a mom