Chapter 40

Zachary and Serenity were merely a married couple on paper anyway. Even if the alcohol was getting to Zachary’s head, he did not need Serenity to tend to him. God knew if she would take advantage of him while he was intoxicated.

At the age of thirty, Zachary had not lost his first kiss to anyone.

Much less, had the sanctity of his modesty violated.

Romance had never been in the cards for Zachary.

Nana often called him a loveless and passionless man, but because of his lackluster expectation toward love, Zachary married Serenity to get Nana off his back.

Despite searching all his pockets, Zachary could not find his house keys. He said, “… Jim, maybe you should wake the missus.”

It appeared that he had left home without his keys.

The bodyguard immediately pounded on the door.

Although Serenity was asleep, she was a light sleeper, and the pounding woke her up. She pricked up her ears and realized someone was at the door. As she got up to see who it was, it dawned on her that she was in her pajamas. Serenity pulled out a winter jacket from the

With the door swung open, Zachary and

now. Sure, the mornings and nights were breezy, but it

seem like the right

I’m the designated driver from a chauffeuring service. Your husband is drunk, so

and come up with a lie. He handed

she was knocked over by a mule.

Jim stole a glance at Mr. Zachary before slipping away. After closing and locking the door, Serenity steadied

quiet but whined inwardly instead, Whose fault was it

keys on the coffee table, Serenity

She uttered, “It’s written in the contract that your bedroom is off-limits. This is as far as I can go. You’re on your own. Wait until tomorrow to take a shower. I fear you might drown

to his room and stumbled in. He stopped after a few steps and slowly turned around to ask, “…

alcohol was

get dressed, so I put on a

and shut the door

cut the husband and wife off

her room, Serenity eagerly took off

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