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. Let's focus on the

Liberty and Duncan walked

"Didn't Liberty go upstairs?" he

to that cripple, so she has to

rich. Liberty hit the jackpot. Even as

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

a husband. If Liberty marries him, she's set for life. Honestly, she'd be a fool not to." He lowered his voice. "And have you heard the rumors? Liberty and Serenity are supposedly descendants of the Farrell family in Jensburg. Their mother was the Farrell family's eldest daughter before she

sighed heavily, a bitter edge in her tone. "Our family really missed the boat. If we'd known Liberty came from such a powerful lineage, and if we'd known 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

make a show of

home! Auntie missed you so much. Did you miss

wriggled uncomfortably in her embrace. He knew Auntie Chelsea was the one who always badmouthed his mom

Auntie," Sonny replied flatly, pulling free from