Chapter 17

"Yeah."

Zachary answered in a deep voice.

Serenity drew close, holding a carrier bag in hand.

"I bought cranberries. Do you want some?"

Black in the face, Zachary gave her a dirty look. All she did was eat at the dinner party. Yet, she still had room for more.

She was such a glutton!

"Cranberries can taste bitter when eaten raw, but there's a sweet aftertaste that comes through. It was once the favorite of my most cherished man."

Taking the seat next to Zachary, Serenity opened the container of cranberries. Zachary discreetly scooted to the side to pull away from her. He did not want his clothes stained.

"Your most cherished man?"

man on the hundred-dollar

Money to him was

try a bite? It's tasty. For real. It's

more thing. Can you take it to the dining hall? I can’t stand to see the

a clean freak, Serenity carried her container away while mumbling to herself, "The high wage earners must be very particular over the finer materials

having a blast snacking in

a grimace, Zachary stared at her back, but who

To each their own.

you did not work late tonight, can you come home

the dining hall, Serenity threw a question at

silent for a moment before

his tone had always been unemotional and flat since

They could just divorce if they found it hard to

to drive me to the market florist tomorrow. I want to buy a few potted plants to put on the balcony. It's more convenient since you have a

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