Married at First Sight

She opened the door and went inside the house to find her sister was already up. Liberty was busy in the kitchen.

“Liberty.”

“Seren, you’re here.”

Liberty came out of the kitchen and was happy to see her little sister. “Have you eaten? I’m making a pot of pasta. Do you want a plate?”

“I’m good. I had breakfast. Have you started cooking? You don’t have to if you haven’t because I brought you and Sonny breakfast.”

“Not yet. Sonny had a fever last night. I didn’t sleep much the whole night, so I got up late. Your brother-in-law had to get breakfast from the shop. He wasn’t happy about it. He accused me of doing nothing all day and I could’ve made him breakfast since all I did was look after a child.”

Liberty was hurt.

Serenity was furious for her sake. “Why did Sonny have a fever? You should take him to see a doctor later even if the fever’s gone in case it comes back. Seriously. I can’t believe your husband didn’t bother to help and even yelled at you when your child was sick.

still insisting on going Dutch

expenses. He said that all I do is spend money rather than earn my keep. He mentioned that I have no idea the pressure he’s under. As part of the family, I should contribute to the household expenses.

that. My sister-in-law can’t stop poking her face into our affairs after she got married. My husband

in her resignation letter, Liberty worked her way up to the financial chief position. She was paid handsomely. Liberty gave up

her money on the home. The clothes she bought were with Serenity’s money. The shopping only came once

about Liberty’s spending whenever she bought new clothes and cosmetics. Even if Liberty explained that it was with Serenity’s money, her in-laws would argue the gifted money was a joint asset

pick up your career again and earn as much

felt sorry for her sister.

under the same roof with her sister and family, Serenity would take on all the housework to help her sister out. Now that she had moved out, Liberty got more on

three or four before enrolling him in a kindergarten.” Liberty was interested to return to the workplace.

Liberty’s husband was treating Liberty like cr*p, and it was only getting worse. Serenity had to ask, “Do you think your husband

how much he’s making. He

You must think about your future. Don’t be a misunderstood stay-at-home mom without an income.”

me, Seren. I’ll be okay. How are you doing? When is your husband coming

a while. He can be busy since he’s working in

was able to relax once she was