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.

wanted to ask for your help to accompany me

Jasmine to go with

I’m not free.

husband’s still waiting in the

dinner with

Serenity rejected his invitation without

her and thought

so, she would still minimize the chances of her being alone with Shawn, or even

which, the last time she treated Shawn to a meal, Jasmine was there

to misunderstand after seeing them and thinking she was cheating

really pissed

was someone who could not wait to find her next partner? Shawn felt uncomfortable in his heart upon

to eat dinner all the way

something going on at

can’t help me with

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

And anyway, I’m married.

my younger brother, but

of us?” Shawn knew Serenity did

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

he had known earlier that Serenity needed a man to get into a shotgun marriage with, he would definitely have helped

there was no

was probably put off by the fact that he was three years younger than

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