She turned to see who it was and became flustered and angry. "Why did you kick me?"
Zoe Ellsworth walked in. "What were you looking at, crouched by the door?"
Herman Hawthorne looked up and shot Jasmine Walsh a cold glare. "Get out!"
Without another word, Jasmine Walsh left.
"What brings you here?"
Zoe Ellsworth pounced on him, wrapping her legs around his waist. "I suddenly missed you, so I came to see you."
Herman Hawthorne turned and sat down in his chair with her in his arms. "I'm in the middle of work. Wait a little while."
She hummed in agreement and shifted on his lap to watch him work on his files.
"Honey, before we got married, I went to your place in the Riverbend District. Your door code is 818818, isn't it?"
Herman Hawthorne nodded. "It is. How do you know that?"
"When I went over that one time, I found Jasmine Walsh there. She's the one who told me. I asked her how she knew,"
