“That’s not necessary. It’s a small matter. You shouldn’t exert yourself just for this.” Zachary said coldly, “I’ll go on my own.”

“I said I will handle it. Didn’t you hear me?” Henry said angrily. “You’re no good at all with your arms this badly injured. Just stay there and get yourself treated. If you’re not well enough, who’s going to handle the mess in Nacht Group?”

Zachary could tell that his grandfather was dead serious this time, and decided not to argue. “Alright, you can go if you like. This problem was started by you, anyway.”

“You’re all grown up now to lecture your grandfather about right and wrong, aren’t you?” Henry shouted.

“Of course not, I wouldn’t dare,” Zachary answered sarcastically, weary of arguing with him. “That’s settled then. You go speak with the Blackwoods. I won’t interfere.”

“You worry about your marriage. Leave this to me.” Without waiting for a reply, Henry hung up.

 

“This old man…” Zachary couldn’t help smiling.

“You and your grandfather care for each other, but you both refuse to show your soft sides,” Charlotte teased. “Is this a hereditary trait of the Nachts?”

 

“You’d better get used to this, now that you’re marrying me.” Zachary placed an arm around her shoulder. “Let’s go home and rest. You’ll be able to sleep well tonight.”

“Alright.”

Mrs. Berry and the children fast asleep

was awake and energetic. She was helping herself to a melon when she saw Zachary and Charlotte. “Daddy! Mommy!” Fifi

Charlotte coaxed Fifi to perch on her shoulder. “It’s good to be a parrot sometimes,” Charlotte said. “You wouldn’t have to

you,” Zachary teased and picked

Mrs. Berry up and they went home—tired

are we going to take pictures for the wedding?” Ellie opened her eyes groggily and whined. “My princess skirt is

a

muttered in his sleep as he drooled all over Zachary’s

his hair lovingly. She bent down and kissed Robbie, who clutched tightly to her clothes even in

to herself to defend this family with her life and to face

closer together, and nothing will be able to

next day, the family made their way happily to the

side on the beach and vowed in their hearts to spend their

playing raucously nearby, with Fifi gliding over their heads. Mrs. Berry sat in a corner and watched the happy and contented family

at how wholesome Zachary and his family looked. He voiced his sudden desire

photos. He smiled with content at the children’s happy

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