Married at First Sight

Chapter 256

Zachary only came out of the bathroom when he heard Shawn’s footsteps fade into the distance.

and He was thankful for two things right then and there. One for Nana calling him over, two for himself resisting his pride and taking the out that Nana offered him. Otherwise, Shawn would have the chance to be alone with Serenity.

Shawn walked out of the bookshop, got into his car, and drove away. However, just as he reached a junction, he stopped his car and called Serenity.

Serenity quickly picked up his call.

“What’s up, Shawn?”

“Serenity, are you free later? Around 7:30 pm.”

“Why?”

Serenity did not say if she was free but instead straightforwardly asked him why.

Shawn hesitated before saying, “I have to attend a business reception at Wiltspoon. Hotel in a while. I need a female companion. You know me, I don’t have a girlfriend yet, so I wanted to ask for your help to accompany me to the reception.”

with you. I’m not free. My husband’s still waiting in the bookshop. to have dinner

Zachary misunderstood her and thought she was treating Shawn as a

intention to do so, she would still minimize the chances of her being alone with Shawn, or even better, if there were not

time she treated Shawn to a meal, Jasmine was there too. They were not alone together, but Zachary still

eyes, she was someone who could not wait to find

did not show it and proceeded to beg. “Serenity, are you really going to eat dinner all the way till seven

“Must you

to watch the shop. And anyway, I’m married. Shawn, I’ve always treated

accompany you to this

as a man at all and

hurt to hear her actually say it out loud, that she

known earlier that Serenity needed a man to

there was no such

than her.

his heart, but still

her husband had signed an agreement and would divorce after half a

divorced, he would definitely confess his feelings

cares what