Josh answered softly and whispered in Jasmine’s ear, “I came with Zachary. He knows he looks too cold and will scare your little customers away, so he’s standing guard in front of the store. He’s more useful than a surveillance camera.”

Jasmine chuckled.

Serenity heard the young couple’s conversation and knew her man was here too.

She looked out and saw Zachary’s tall and robust body.

Zachary and Josh came after work. It was past the busiest time in the store.

The former stood in front of the store for a few minutes and then entered.

“Seren, can we go now?” Zachary asked his beloved wife gently.

Serenity looked at the time and replied to him, “Soon.”

She then said to her best friend, “Jas, why don’t I leave first and you shut the door later before you leave?”

Jasmine readily agreed to it. “Sure.”

With that, Serenity went around the counter to go into the bathroom. She put on light makeup in the mirror before coming out of the bathroom.

After picking up her bag, Se