Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 1179

The pair must have returned from a shopping trip. Lily held Mrs. Lewis’s arm while carrying a few shopping bags herself.

“Are you heading out, Duncan?”

Running into her son, Mrs. Lewis asked.

“Mom. Ms. Harmon.”

Duncan said hello before adding. “I have an emergency, Mom. Sorry, I can’t attend to your and Ms. Harmon. You can either wait in my office or go home for now?”

“What’s the emergency?” Mrs. Lewis asked with concern.

“It’s an emergency.”

Duncan may be dense, but he was not going to tell his mother that he was ditching work to check up on Sonny.

He was afraid Mom might get the wrong idea about him and Liberty.

A lot of people took it the wrong way and believed Duncan had a thing for Liberty.

People thought he was

work–related?” Mrs.

I got

when you’re back for dinner. I’ll send Lily to deliver food to you starting tomorrow

Lewis knew her son well.

not like Lily pestering him every day. Mrs. Lewis needed to threaten him

He’s a newlywed and wants to spend time with his wife. Your presence is making you the third wheel. Don’t you have a home? Don’t you have a house? Why must you stay at Zachary’s

back home

Serenity have been married for six months. They’re past the newlywed’s phase.”

intimate, so every day is like a honeymoon to them. Do you have a

Duncan was speechless.

don’t move back. Our home needs a facelift anyway. Since we don’t have a place to stay, we can stay at his house.

Duncan was speechless.

mom was always true to

not her place to butt in when Mrs.

so to give her a chance to bond

be home for dinner.”

got to go, Mom.”