**
Lin Qing was a smart man, he knew very well that Mai Xiaomai was saying what she did to save him from embarrassment, so he just smiled, bid farewell, and left.
Once he had gone, Zhang Hui popped out again, smiling slyly, "Mai sister, I suspect he likes you! That's why he's using the classic plot of giving you a book to get closer to you!"
"You're overthinking it. I'm much older than he is. Last time he even lectured me. Giving me the book is to encourage me to improve my work, so I can collaborate better with their police work."
As Mai Xiaomai spoke, she flipped through the brand-new book and found a movie ticket inside.
"A movie ticket? Haha, Mai sister, his intentions are obvious. Giving the book was just an excuse to ask you out to a movie. Let's see which movie it is!"