Was he making an excuse to be a bit lazy?
After hearing Leon's suggestion, the policewoman couldn't help but feel a slight stir in her heart. She instinctively wanted to agree, because even an extra hour of sleep seemed like a luxury, given how busy they'd been.
However, just then, she heard a loud bang next to her. Not far away, a male police officer, who was nodding off like a chicken pecking at grain, knocked his head into his own plate. If it weren't for a colleague nearby pulling him away, he might have fallen to the ground.
"Never mind..."
Glancing at the unlucky colleague, the policewoman couldn't help but sigh with a hint of melancholy, saying helplessly,
"Everyone is working so hard, if I slack off by myself, *I'd really feel guilty... Besides, I've been promoted quickly enough in the past two years. Many at the bureau already think I got my position through connections, and I don't want to give them more to gossip about.*"
