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.”

not free. My husband’s still waiting in the bookshop. to have dinner with me.” Serenity rejected his

younger brother, but Zachary misunderstood her and thought she

so, she would still minimize the chances of her being alone with Shawn, or even better, if

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

eyes, she was someone

really going to eat dinner all the way till seven o’clock later? Please help me out. Jas always has something going on at night.

“Must you

to have my dinner, but I still have to watch the shop. And anyway, I’m married. Shawn, I’ve always treated you as my younger brother, but

were to accompany you to this business reception,

Serenity did not see him as a man at all

Shawn from feeling hurt to hear her actually say it out loud, that she only saw him

had known earlier that Serenity needed a man to get into a shotgun marriage with, he would

there was

the fact that he was three years younger than her. She had never

that in his heart, but

Serenity and her husband had signed

would definitely

Who cares what they