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.

Sonny. People thought he was trying to earn Sonny’s regard to become his stepdad.

it work–related?” Mrs.

I got

clothes. You can see if they fit when you’re back for dinner. I’ll send Lily to deliver food to you starting tomorrow if you skip

Lewis knew her son well.

for Lily, and he did not like Lily pestering him every day. Mrs. Lewis needed to threaten him so he would come home for dinner.

staying over at Zachary’s place. He’s a newlywed and wants to spend time with his wife. Your presence is making

back home

been married for six months. They’re past

every day is like a honeymoon to them. Do you have a problem with that?”

Duncan was speechless.

Since we don’t have

Duncan was speechless.

mom was always true

it was not her place to butt in when Mrs. Lewis threatened Duncan

Lewis was doing so to give her a chance

Mom. I’ll be home for dinner.”

relented. “I got to