Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 881

Zachary showed a sour face and held his tongue.

Since there was no point talking sense into Zachary now, Josh suggested, “Why don’t you stay in the office while I do the snooping around for you? I think you need some distraction and what better way to get your mind off things than work? It will take more than a day or two before the conflict between you and your wife can be

resolved.

“It doesn’t help to hurry things along. You’re only making more room for mistakes if you rush into it.”

It was true that Zachary needed to do something to distract himself. Helpless, he said, “You’ve just gotta let me know that you want to skip work. Don’t use spying for me as an excuse.”

Josh chuckled. “I’ve been working my *ss for you for so many years. It’s time I get a couple of days off.”

He and Jasmine had not made progress in their relationship.

It was probably due to Zachary and Serenity that Jasmine remained on the sidelines. Josh could tell Jasmine was interested, but she held her feelings back from liking him.

Sigh!

road ahead till he could bring home a wife. Only time would show Jasmine his heart.

went on his

dumped all his work

to get a bouquet of flowers from the florist and some of Jasmine’s favorite desserts from the

to check out her injury, Jasmine remained at the shop. After cleaning up the bloody crime scene, she sat behind the cash register

free,” a familiar and gentle

book in her hand and said with a smile, “Why are you here? Do you have

do today?”

been piled up since last year. I have

I thought you get

case unless the workload significantly increases like right now.

flowers to Jasmine, Josh took notice of the bouquet sitting by the computer. He was fixated on the flowers for a

Serenity from Mr. York,” Jasmine stated and took the bouquet from

got up and drew close to a rack. She took an empty

you some of