Chapter 256 – Zachary only came out of the bathroom when he heard Shawn’s footsteps fade into the distance.

and He was thankful for two things right then and there.

One for Nana calling him over, two for himself resisting his pride and taking the out that Nana offered him.

Otherwise, Shawn would have the chance to be alone with Serenity.

Shawn walked out of the bookshop, got into his car, and drove away.

However, just as he reached a junction, he stopped his car and called Serenity.

Serenity quickly picked up his call.

“What’s up, Shawn? ”Serenity, are you free later? Around 7:30 pm.

” “Why?” Serenity did not say if she was free but instead straightforwardly asked him why.

Shawn hesitated before saying, “I have to attend a business reception at Wilt spoon.

Hotel in a while.

I need a female companion.

I wanted

“Get Jasmine to go

I’m not free.

still waiting

have dinner

Serenity rejected his invitation without a second

Zachary misunderstood her and thought she was treating Shawn as a backup

to do so, she would still minimize the chances of her being alone with Shawn, or even better, if there were

last time she treated

to misunderstand after seeing them and thinking she was cheating on

really pissed her

felt uncomfortable in his heart upon hearing Serenity bring up her

the way till seven o’clock later? Please

always has something going on at

help me with

don’t need until 7 pm to have my dinner, but I still have to

And anyway, I’m married.

treated you as my younger brother, but in others‘ eyes, we’re not blood–

reception, what would they think of us?” Shawn knew Serenity did not see him as a man at all and

actually say it out loud, that she only saw him as a younger

that Serenity needed a man to get into a shotgun

there was no

the fact that he was three

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