The police station.
"Officer, I was wrong. I'll never do it again. I promise I'll wait until I'm 18 and get my driver's license before I drive again."
"Sir, I just looked it up online. Unlicensed driving by a minor doesn't lead to being detained or having the car impounded. It's a fine at most."
"I have money. Why don't you just fine me?"
"Sir, what are you looking at? Why are you ignoring me? I'm just a girl, and it's so late. My family will be worried if I don't go home."
Xu Shengxia looked pitiful, piling on one soft, pleading word after another.
But the officer across from her remained completely impartial, holding her ID card and typing away at his computer, running all sorts of checks.
Inwardly, Xu Shengxia felt a little scared. It wasn't because she was being held at the police station, but because of the ID card.
