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.”

go with you. I’m not free. My husband’s still waiting in the bookshop. to have dinner with me.” Serenity rejected his invitation without a

brother, but Zachary misunderstood her and thought she was treating Shawn as a

of her being alone with Shawn, or

They were not alone together, but Zachary still

was it that in Zachary’s eyes, she was someone

“Serenity, are you really going to eat dinner all the way till seven o’clock later? Please help me out. Jas

“Must you

to watch the shop. And anyway, I’m married. Shawn, I’ve always treated you as my younger brother, but in others‘ eyes, we’re not

to this business reception, what would they think of

as a man at all and only did think of

hurt to hear her actually say it

earlier that Serenity needed a man to get into a shotgun

there was

fact that he was three years younger than her. She had never considered him as

but still could not

had signed an agreement and would divorce after

divorced, he would definitely confess his feelings to

Who cares what they say? Our