Chapter 14 The Eve Of Public Security Prep Class

• Afternoon sunlight flooded the living room. Lena swiveled her laptop toward Kai, the screen displaying the city police intranet training system.
• “Today, we’re diving into a ‘mock case procedure,’” she said, opening a folder labeled “Training Case 0047,” her nails tapping crisply on the touchpad. “Time to see how 21st-century detective work rolls.”
• Kai leaned close, his freshly cropped hair brushing Lena’s cheek, carrying the minty scent of barbershop oil, stray clippings still dusting his neck.