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."

"You're right. Let's focus on

balcony of Hank's apartment, squinting as Liberty and Duncan walked away.

her. "Didn't Liberty go

married to that cripple, so she has to

the jackpot. Even as a second marriage, she's going to live a life of luxury. Some people

of Serenity. If her sister hadn't married into the York family, Liberty would never have met Duncan or had

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

if we'd known Serenity would marry into money, I'd have stopped Hank from

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

"Sonny! You're finally home! Auntie missed you so

Chelsea was the one who always badmouthed

replied flatly, pulling free from her grip and retreating to Hank's