Cupid's Arrow hit me hard!

Chapter 17

"Yeah."

Zachary answered in a deep voice.

Serenity drew close, holding a carrier bag in hand.

"I bought cranberries. Do you want some?"

Black in the face, Zachary gave her a dirty look. All she did was eat at the dinner party. Yet, she still had room for more.

She was such a glutton!

"Cranberries can taste bitter when eaten raw, but there's a sweet aftertaste that comes through. It was once the favorite of my most cherished man."

Taking the seat next to Zachary, Serenity opened the container of cranberries. Zachary discreetly scooted to the side to pull away from her. He did not want his clothes stained.

"Your most cherished man?"

on

was speechless. Money to him was a series of numbers

tasty. For real. It's delicious. I can't get

take it to the dining hall? I can’t

Serenity carried her container away while mumbling to herself, "The high wage

blast snacking in the dining

Zachary stared at her back,

To each their own.

late tonight,

the dining hall, Serenity threw a question at

silent for a moment before coldly inquiring, "What

his tone had always been

only married for convenience. They could just divorce if they found

you to drive me to the market florist tomorrow. I want to buy a few potted plants to put on the balcony. It's more convenient since