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.

yet, so I wanted to ask for your help to accompany me to the

to

I’m not free.

still waiting in the

dinner

rejected his invitation without a

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

so, she would still minimize the chances of her being alone

treated Shawn to a meal, Jasmine was there

managed to misunderstand after seeing them

really pissed

who could not wait to find her next partner? Shawn felt uncomfortable in his heart upon hearing Serenity bring

eat dinner all the way till seven o’clock

always has something going on at

help

female companion? I don’t need until 7 pm to have

And anyway, I’m married.

brother, but in others‘ eyes, we’re

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

Shawn from feeling hurt to hear her actually say it out loud, that

he had known earlier that Serenity needed a man to get into a

there was

the fact that he was three years younger than

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