Cupid's Arrow hit me hard!

Chapter 869

Serenity said with a smile, “Of course, we’ll be open for business.”

“They said you’ll sell the business and take it easy with life when we found out you were the missus of the York family. They also said they are willing to buy your business no matter the cost because of the good energy in your shop.”

Mr. Charles added amid chuckles, “The place only has good energy because you’re there.”

Did these people think they would marry up like Serenity just by taking over her shop?

Nevertheless, it was not a bad idea to buy Serenity’s business. He could advertise saying that the shop once belonged to Mrs. York.

“I’m still the same me, Mr. Charles. Jasmine and I put a lot of hard work into the shop. I can’t just give up on the shop after running it for so many years.”

“I heard that the wives of wealthy families can’t work. Does Mr. York allow you to work?”

Mr. Charles was in the mood for some gossip.

Serenity kept quiet for a while before answering, “I’m a free person, Mr. Charles.”

four months, and his whole family was in on it

their cracks if Serenity was not permitted to work.

her, she had

that they were the blueblood through and through. Their manners and bearings were bred in the bones, not something an

understood why her mother–in–law suggested

family

gap put a lot of

smile, “That’s what I said, but they wanted to bet on it. I’ll put in my wager and bet that you will still be open for business. They

you have a rich husband. Apparently, you don’t need to work since you have the

should

tell my wife that I have extra cash stashed away, Serenity. Oh,

answered, “It doesn’t seem fair to them if I

the business, Serenity would hang on just to win the bet. Besides, it was not as though her shop was not making money. There was no way she was going to give up on

Don’t place a wager. It’s not good to be greedy. I can win some money if I bet all my savings on it.

there a time frame

It’s a

replied with a grin, “You’ll win for

That’s what they get for arguing with me and doubting me. I’m a good