Hugh received information quickly, but so did Josh.

Josh knocked on the door to Zachary’s office with a big smile.

“Zachary, let me tell you something. I almost died from laughing about it.”

Zachary raised his head to glance at Josh, then continued to peruse his documents. He said, “What’s so funny that you’re dying from laughter? You should take care of your health. Your wife is pregnant with your child.”

Josh said, “What nonsense. Are you cursing me? I’ll live a long life and grow old with Jasmine until I'm a hundred years old. Wait, I have to live longer than that. I’m several years older than her.”

They would share a bed while alive and rest in the same grave when they died. They would be connected in life and death.

No. It was not a good time to talk about those ominous things.

“You’re so greedy. I think living till ninety is enough. There aren’t many people who can live as long as a century.”

Zachary might have said that, but he hoped to live with Serenity until they