Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

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 Wiltspoon. Hotel in a while. I need a female companion. You know me, I don’t have a girlfriend yet, so I wanted to ask for your help to accompany me to the reception.”

you. I’m not free. My husband’s still waiting in the bookshop. to have dinner with me.” Serenity rejected his invitation without

younger brother, but Zachary misunderstood her and thought

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

not alone together, but Zachary still managed to misunderstand after seeing them and thinking she was cheating on him with

eyes, she was someone who could

hearing Serenity bring up her husband, but he did not show it and proceeded to beg. “Serenity, are you really going to eat dinner all the way

“Must you

have to watch the shop. And anyway, I’m married. Shawn, I’ve always treated you as my younger brother, but in others‘

to this business reception, what would they think

did not see him as a man at all and only did think of him as a younger

not stop Shawn from feeling hurt to hear her actually say it out loud, that she

only he had known earlier that Serenity needed a man to get into a shotgun marriage with, he

was

probably put off by the fact that he was three years younger than her. She had

in his heart, but

that Serenity and her husband had signed an

was divorced, he would definitely confess his feelings

cares what they say? Our