Chapter 666

Anastasia didn't dig into Julie's case much, so she didn't know about the sentencing. Herman avoided bringing up such topics around Anastasia to keep her from worrying.

At the precinct, Monica drove straight there from Southridge Estates, determined to catch someone off guard. She couldn't believe Jason wouldn't show up eventually. Without giving Jason a heads-up, she settled in the office to wait. Hank, grinning, said, "Monica, Jason's really slammed with work. Want me to give him a call to come back?"

"No need, I'll just hang out here," Monica replied with a smile. "Go ahead with your work; I'm pretty familiar with the precinct."

Monica had been here countless times with Jason and even helped solve a few cases, so there wasn't a corner she didn't know.

"Alright, make yourself at home. If you need anything, just shout," Hank said. He was the only one in the precinct who knew about Monica and Jason's relationship and was eager to impress the future sister-in-law.

swung open-Alisa walked in, not Jason. Seeing Alisa, Hank thought,

Alisa's feelings for Jason, but Monica was Jason's official

greeted, "Hey, Alisa, you're here

to call her the coveted sister-in-law,

wishing to move past her late husband's shadow, said with a neutral face, "Hank, just call me Alisa from now on. It's been ages since Will passed,

bad, Alisa it is," Hank quickly corrected. "Jason's not here, but I can pass on a message

Monica on the sofa and said, "No,

as soon as he was out. "Jason,

atmosphere was a silent

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