I stop the engine and step out of my car. My hands are shaking as I place the keys in my pocket. Taking a deep breath, I stomp across the parking lot towards the reception of the police station.“Where’s Mr. Ellis?!” I ask, my heart pounding.The woman at the desk raises her eyes at me. Still, she answers, “He’s not in, but once he arrives, he will be busy. He has a meeting waiting for him.”“When can I come in then?” I ask politely this time.“Maybe in two hours.”“But it’s just 6.30 pm.”“Then come back at 8.30 pm. This is a police station. There are times when this place gets too busy.”I grunt, and yet, I move away from the desk. “Fine, I will return at 8.30 pm. Should I wait there?”“Yes. I will inform him that someone is waiting for him. So, may I ask your name?”“Miss Cassie Curtis.”“Oh, you are that prodigy teacher!”I stop myself from rolling my eyes. I don’t like being called like that, so I say, “I am not. I am just your average teacher.” Besides, no prodigies are already o
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