As an officer of the peace, you should have at least mentioned that first, then said be more careful. She may have taken it more seriously coming from a cop than an average Joe. Now, the advice you should have given her was to get off the damn phone, couldn't it wait until she got home? Gesh.
/off my high horse.
That's one of those things that I have a pet peave about. But I wouldn't say anything in situations like that, I try to keep out of other's business. Now if I say someone trying to steal it, then I'd get involved.
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