Chapter 84

Zachary was speechless. He refused to budge from a stare-down before saying faintly, “It’s late.Get some early rest. Don’t fall asleep here again.It’s chilly at night.You’ll feel the pain when you catch a cold.” Zachary then turned on his heel and left.

Soon, Serenity picked up on his door closing and locking.

Serenity murmured with glee, “Who is he trying to keep out by locking the door?”

It was her who Zachary was trying to keep out! Back in his room, Zachary went straight to the bathroom, but not for a bath.

He stood in front of the mirror and stared at his reflection.

Judging by the faint blush, he did turn red on the face.

Lifting his hand, he traced his facial lines and rubbed the spot Serenity touched while searching for the tingles he got back when her fingers ran along his face.

He turned on the tap and washed his face.

Thinking back on his reaction, Zachary smiled and mumbled to himself, “I’ve never let anyone touch my face for as long as I can remember.”

and aloof personality warded anyone off

young women to approach Zachary

chance anyone could throw themselves at him or take liberties

Zachary dropped the ball

innocence

she was his legal wife.It was not like he could do anything

his response was

his time

bedroom door and

show if he were to walk

Zachary confidently took strides out of the room after he put on his dressing gown and tucked everything under, making sure nothing was

went to the balcony

might catch her asleep

expected, the girl had

emotions, especially after he told her not

jerked into the air and startled the woman

morning already?” Staring into her bleary eyes, Zachary was

could’ve told me you wanted to feed the mosquitos and I would’ve moved your bed to the greenery.”be mean, but behind all that tough

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