Cupid's Arrow hit me hard!

Chapter 1116

The clock struck nine.

There were two more hours before the event ended.

Yet, Zachary had come all this way to take his wife home.

Mr. Jefferson smiled and said, “It’s nice that you dropped by, Mr. York. It’s my mother’s eightieth birthday. Can we have the honor of you joining us at the party?”

Without replying to Mr. Jefferson, Zachary uttered in a low voice, “Jim.”

Jim stepped forward with a gift in his hands.

Zachary said, “I’m sorry to bother you. This is a little gift for the birthday girl. I wish nothing but happiness and longevity to your mother.”

Although Zachary did not attend the celebration, he was giving Old Mrs. Jefferson all due respect by preparing a gift.

Jim handed the present to Mr. Jefferson. He accepted the gift and thanked Zachary profusely.

Standing there, Zachary appeared rather dashing. The bouquet looked brilliant under the night light.

Seeing that Zachary had no intentions of coming in, Mr. Jefferson did not insist and told the maid to fetch Serenity.

a corner, was startled. After finding out that Zachary was here, she put

“Zachary.”

She called his name and had to stop herself

had to admit that Serenity was a stunner on those heels. She was like

deadpan face in front of Mr. Jefferson and the others. However, the second his gaze fell on Serenity, his tensed facial muscles softened into a smile. Zachary only

“Seren.”

roses, Zachary brushed past Mr. Jefferson

are you here?” Serenity

uttered tenderly, “I

would be happy to know that Zachary supported

accepting the bouquet, he remarked in a husky voice, “I’m here

home.”

at him and said

o’clock.”

into her eyes without

to

She was speechless.

need to let Aunt Audrey

was holding her to her word, Serenity had

he held her hand and brought her to the car. Zachary uttered, “We can leave the message with Mr. Jefferson. He’ll relay it

and cousin.”