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.
“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.
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