After a pause, Zachary added. “I'll drive you to work tomorrow morning.” Since Zachary was being thoughtful , Serenity left her e bike at the shop and took a ride in Zachary's car.
Jasmine watched the couple as they left while mumbling to herself , “They're acting more like a couple now.” Although Zachary was aloof and antisocial , his care for Serenity was in the details.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“I'd be happy to marry immediately if a man like Mr. York comes int o my life.” It was a pity that her blind dates had nothing on Zachary. The sup posed fine men were only placed above the rest because of their high income. However, they were far from being labeled fine men.
The man Jasmine went on a blind date with at Beans and Cream had taken a fancy to Serenity. The man even made a private call to the matchmaker to ask about Serenity, only to find out that Serenity was taken. The man must be living in Lalal and.
Jasmine called the man to give him a piece of her mind, threatenin g to ruin him if he were to look for Serenity in private and come bet ween her marriage.
“Oh, Serenity. You must be here to visit your sister.” Serenity ran into her sister's neighbor from downstairs, and the nei ghbor said hello to Serenity.
“Mrs. Zaks, have you had dinner? Yeah. I'm here to see my sister.” Serenity stopped to chat with Mrs. Zaks and stroked the hair of Mr s. Zack's young granddaughter. She took out a few fruits from the bag and gave them to the little girl. She looked at her grandmother to get permission before accepting the fruits.
“Thank you, Serenity.” The little girl politely thanked Serenity.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSerenity complimented the little girl's manners and then asked Mr s. Zaks in a hushed tone, “Mrs. Zaks, everybody was looking at m e funny when | got out of the car. Is there something wrong with m e?” “No.You look the same as always.”
Mrs. Zaks added with a smile. “You must be imagining it. Oh, | got it. They might look at you that way because of your sister. | guess you didn’t know, but your sister had a fight with your brother—in— law. Your sister chased your brother — in— law down several streets with a kitchen knife.
“Everybody thought you were the feisty one in the past. No one kn ew your sister had it in her.” During the three years living in Liberty's home, Serenity once cam e to her nephew's defense and got into a screaming match with so meone. She was only one person while the other party was an ent ire family. Still, the family lost to her.
Since then, she earned herself a title for her sa*siness in the neighborhood.
“My sister and brother—in— law had a fight?” Color drained from Serenity's face while Zachary raised a brow.
“I don't know what's the reason for the fight. Everybody saw your s ister going after your brother—in—law with a knife the other day. We only saw your sister return alone. | heard
that your brother—in- law's family picked him up. Your sister probably didn't let you know because she didn't want you to worry about her.”