Chapter 1543
“You didn’t sleep well last night?” Duncan asked his friend out of concern.
He saw Zachary coming downstairs with a tense face. Zachary walked over and sat on the single-seated sofa.
“Didn’t you get drunk last night?” Zachary returned a question.
Duncan smiled. He said, “I only drank two glasses. I didn’t get drunk.”
After a pause, he added, “You all have someone taking care of you after getting drunk. I’m single-I have no one to
take care of me even if I get wasted, so I didn’t dare to drink so much.”
Zachary scoffed. “Ms. Harmon would’ve been happy to take care of you.”
With the mention of Lily, the smile on Duncan’s face faded.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Nothing will happen between Lily and I. She has moved out of my house too.”
Lily was prepared to leave Wiltspoon.
The partnerships she had been negotiating were more or less settled.
When Mrs. Lewis started trying harder to get Lily and Duncan together, Lily told her the truth that she had not been
wooing Duncan lately. Duncan’s attention was not on her She did not want to put in any more. meaningless effort.
Her trip to Wiltspoon was fruitful. It was time for her to return home.
“Your mom doesn’t think so. You’re here this early for my sister-in-law, right? She said she has no feelings for you.”
Duncan said patiently, “I know Liberty doesn’t have feelings for me, but this doesn’t affect me from pursuing her.
“It’s fine as long as I’m interested in her.”
Zachary glared at him.
Duncan chuckled.
Sam poured him a glass of water.
“Sam, where’s your missus?” Zachary asked.
Sam said, “Missus and Ms. Hunt are taking a walk and admiring the flowers in the garden with Sonny.”
Zachary hummed a response and did not ask more.
He stood and left Duncan to walk out of the house. It was obvious that he was going to look for Serenity
Duncan followed after him brazenly.
Zachary turned to glance at Duncan. He said, “Why are you following me?”
Duncan smiled. “I miss Sonny I want to see him.”
They walked together and soon met the sisters, who were walking back.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Sonny”
Duncan called out.
“Dunc.”
Sonny did not know Duncan wished to be his father Upon seeing Duncan coming over, the child ran toward him
excitedly
“Sonny, come here. Let Uncle Zak carry you.”
Sonny did run over, but the person who carried him was Zachary,
Duncan had already squatted and opened his arms. He was waiting for Sonny to throw himself into his arms, but
Zachary came in between them.
The sisters walked over.
“Mr. Lewis,” Serenity greeted Duncan politely.
He acknowledged her greeting with a smile and looked toward Liberty.
“Good morning, Mr. Lewis,” Liberty greeted calmly.
She faced his gaze openly without avoiding it too.