Married a Secret Billionaire

Lena looked at him, then quickly finished her salad in large bites.

Even though it was time to wash the dishes, Chris remained deep in thought. The water ran loudly, yet he just stood by the sink, his hands in the cold water. He was motionless like a puppet.

Lena came over and turned off the tap, scolding him lightly, “Do you think the water bill is cheap?”

Startled, Chris seemed to snap back to reality. When he looked at her, she was already moving away with her crutch, not seeming to care.

Chris felt a bit sad. He had never really opened up to anyone before, except Lena now. He hadn’t expected…

But if one liked someone, they should accept everything about them.

Chris sighed, grabbed a sponge, and kept washing the dishes. He cleaned the kitchen and cut some fresh fruit for Lena.

That was when Zuko called.

Upon seeing Zuko’s name on his phone, Chris’ frustration shifted to him. He answered, sounding annoyed, “Hello.”

There was a pause on Zuko’s side, probably finding this attitude strange.

sharply, “If you have something to say, say it. If not,

Zuko hesitated, then decided not to ask, “Are you

two doing? Do you have enough to spend?” After a brief pause, Zuko added. “Lina’s… quite concerned about

for Chris and Lena, but he accidentally touched a nerve.Books Chapters Are Daily

finally exploded. “Why do you keep worrying?! What’s there not to be reassured about with me taking

on the wrong side

With this, Chris ended the call and switched off his

the other end, Zuko was very puzzled, looking at the

–

temperature dropped, making it cooler. Still, Lena remained seated in the courtyard, wearing a thin shirt, her gaze fixed on

clear and beautiful night sky was a rare

made her shiver. Suddenly, warm hands covered her with clothing from behind. She turned and saw a pair of eyes as clear as the night

soft chuckle

looked at him quietly, not

strawberry season, they’re still… pretty delicious,”