Ahahaha, that reaction is so 21st century Earth, I wouldn't be surprised if he chocked on his smoke XDDD
But a) so she doesn't recognize him if he's not blond (or maybe she thinks he's familiar but couldn't place the feeling why?) and b) she had already met him in person - although, to be fair, he was bloody and he shocked the hell out of her, so maybe her brain just completely wiped her mind off the incident's details.
You know what I was thinking when she was reading 'government official and has his own business'? I was like, yeah, because they don't pay government officials enough, so he had to start a side-business :'D
Ahem.
Oi, I'm really, really happy with you releasing one after another, a few mins after I read the last one, but I worry for my productivity today. You are making me face a hard choice: do I work? do I read? I don't have that much confidence in my self-restraint, dangit.