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.

insisting on going Dutch after I moved

on splitting the expenses. He said that all I do is spend money rather than earn my keep. He mentioned that

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

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

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

if Liberty explained that it was with Serenity’s money, her in-laws would argue the gifted money was a joint asset with

don’t you send Sonny to a kindergarten? You can pick up your career again and earn as much

sorry for her

roof with her sister and family, Serenity would take on all the housework to help her sister out.

in a kindergarten.” Liberty was interested to return to the workplace. If

and it was only getting worse. Serenity had to ask, “Do you think

Liberty uttered, “I don’t think so. I know how much he’s making. He doesn’t have extra money to keep

been increasingly rude to you. You must think about your future. Don’t be a misunderstood stay-at-home

moment before stating, “We’ll see. Don’t worry about me, Seren. I’ll be okay. How are you doing? When is your husband coming back from

busy since

inquired about Serenity’s life at the new home in detail. She was able to relax