Chapter 1116

The clock struck nine.

There were two more hours before the event ended.

Yet, Zachary had come all this way to take his wife home.

Mr. Jefferson smiled and said, “It’s nice that you dropped by, Mr. York. It’s my mother’s eightieth birthday. Can we have the honor of you joining us at the party?”

Without replying to Mr. Jefferson, Zachary uttered in a low voice, “Jim.”

Jim stepped forward with a gift in his hands.

Zachary said, “I’m sorry to bother you. This is a little gift for the birthday girl. I wish nothing but happiness and longevity to your mother.”

Although Zachary did not attend the celebration, he was giving Old Mrs. Jefferson all due respect by preparing a gift.

Jim handed the present to Mr. Jefferson. He accepted the gift and thanked Zachary profusely.

Standing there, Zachary appeared rather dashing. The bouquet looked brilliant under the night light.

Seeing that Zachary had no intentions of coming in, Mr. Jefferson did not insist and told the maid to fetch Serenity.

did not have to do so as Zachary’s arrival stirred a huge commotion. Serenity, who was enjoying the food in a corner, was startled. After finding out that Zachary was here, she put down her cutleries and

“Zachary.”

called his name and had

that Serenity was a stunner on those heels. She was like a princess, straight out of a fairy tale with

carried a deadpan face in front of Mr. Jefferson and the others. However, the second his gaze fell on Serenity, his tensed facial muscles softened into a smile.

“Seren.”

brushed past Mr. Jefferson and

are you here?”

and uttered tenderly, “I had the

happy to know that Zachary

remarked in a husky voice, “I’m here to take

home.”

at him and said with a smile, “It’s early. It’s

o’clock.”

deeply into her eyes without

promise to him jumped into mind.

She was speechless.

Aunt Audrey and

holding her to her word, Serenity had to

written all over his eyes as he held her hand and brought her to the car. Zachary uttered, “We can leave the message with Mr. Jefferson. He’ll relay it to your

and cousin.”

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