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 Jim were stunned to

now. Sure, the mornings and nights were breezy,

did not seem like the right occasion to

from a chauffeuring service. Your husband is drunk,

feet and come up

knocked over by a

Jim. “No problem.” Jim stole a glance at Mr. Zachary before slipping away. After closing and locking the door, Serenity steadied Zachary’s staggering footsteps as they walked

remained quiet but whined inwardly instead,

on

as I can go. You’re on your own. Wait until tomorrow to take a shower. I fear you might drown in

slowly turned around to ask, “… Why are you wearing such a thick jacket

was making

to get dressed, so I put on a jacket to open the door for

explained and shut the

a bang, the door cut the husband and

eagerly took off the jacket and murmured, “The heat’s

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