Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

Mrs. Lewis, as a mother-in-law, knew better than to meddle in Liberty's life. Even her extended family, though not particularly close-knit, had the decency to steer clear of unnecessary drama.

Unlike Chelsea, they didn't cause trouble just to stir the pot.

Besides, Liberty had strong support behind her the York family and a powerfulwork of businesspeople. Everyone in Wiltspoon knew how fiercely Serenity protected her sister.

Anyone foolish enough to mess with Liberty would have to deal with Serenity. And if Serenity was ready to go to war, Zachary wouldn't just sit back and let it happen.

Liberty exhaled softly, reflecting on her past. "I'm not the same person I used to be. Back then, I let people walk all over me. Looking back now, I can't believe how naïve I was. I gave up my career to be a full-time housewife, dedicating every moment to my husband and child. And what did I get in return?"

Her gaze turned somber as she added, "Even my health suffered. I didn't take care of myself, and I let myself go. I became overweight, and I didn't care because I thought, I'm married now. I have a son. What does it matter?"

Liberty shook her head, her voice firmer. "But after the divorce, I woke up. I realized that if I didn't love myself, how could I expect anyone else to?" She straightened her shoulders, her resolve clear. "But it's all behind me now, Duncan.

Let's not dwell on the past. What matters is the life we're building together."

at her determination. "You're right.

and Duncan walked away.

and joined her. "Didn't Liberty go upstairs?" he asked

"Of course not. She's married to that cripple,

a wheelchair, but he's filthy rich. Liberty hit the jackpot. Even as a

into the York family, Liberty would never have met

she'd be a fool not to." He lowered

Serenity would marry into money, I'd have stopped Hank from divorcing her. I'd have kicked Jessica to the curb myself." Her voice rose with frustration. "We had a goldmine right under our noses and didn't realize it. Now

a show of her affection. As soon as the door opened, she

You're finally home! Auntie missed

Auntie Chelsea was the

missed you too, Auntie," Sonny replied flatly, pulling free