Solo felt as if his mind had gone completely blank, and he felt a little unsteady on his feet.
He turned away in shock, not quite sure who or where he should be looking, or what he should do at this moment.
After a brief silence, Nora asked, "What's your son's name?"
The lady answered, "Oh, my son? He's a really tall and handsome chap! His name is Marcus, and he's a police officer. Do you guys know each other?"
Marcus?
Though Nora was puzzled, she did find the name somewhat familiar.
In contrast, it was Solo who suddenly understood what was going on. He stared at the lady in front of him in disbelief and then suddenly took a step back, his face turning even paler than before.
Nora, who detected his unusual reaction, looked at the lady again and asked, "Ma'am, has your son been staying here all along?"