"Besides, with interstellar regulations in place, even if they can't stand me, they wouldn't dare really act on it."
After saying this, she deliberately glanced back and playfully winked.
Caleb Shaw pulled down the brim of his hat, covering most of his face.
He stood motionless, his fingers digging into his palm.
He thought he must be crazy to accompany her in this charade for so long.
He could have been at the base handling paperwork, yet she inexplicably dragged him to this old street.
Claire Joyce followed Selene Kane's gaze backward, and upon seeing Caleb, her eyes lit up instantly.
She quickly tidied her collar and brushed her stray hair behind her ears.
She posed with a delicate and boneless grace.
"But I heard you're still not pregnant?"
She lowered her voice.
"With a Commander as your status, can they tolerate that?"
The smile on Selene Kane's face vanished instantly.
Her once relaxed shoulders tensed slightly.
