Chapter 1107

Hazel sighed and explained, "I tried using my phone to look things up, but I kept getting distracted. Using a laptop helps me focus better." Shawn picked up Hazel's notebook and skimmed through it. It seemed like Elizabeth's earlier scolding had sunk in—her wedding planning notes were far more detailed than any study notes she'd ever made. Looking at the countless entries, Shawn knew it would be overwhelming for Hazel to handle everything on her own. "After the holidays, I'll take a few days off and help you with this," he offered. "Can you even get time off?" Hazel recalled when she was 18, she had begged Shawn to take her on a road trip for her birthday, only to hear him say he couldn't get leave. It left her convinced the Zenith City would stop functioning without him. "Wedding leave. My boss will understand," Shawn replied. Meanwhile, more guests arrived at the Jefferson residence. Upon spotting the snowman by the entrance, one guest chuckled and asked, "Who made this? It ev