Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 7
Shaun did not know what to reply. He massaged the space between his eyebrows and accepted the message request.

[Hubby, will you be home for dinner?] Catherine sent another text within seconds.

Shaun: [No. Don’t call me that.]

Shaunerine: [Fine then, I’ll call you Shaunny. It’s a cute name.]

He did not know what else to say.

Was it too late to back out of the marriage arrangement?

Later that night.

The group of people was enjoying dinner in the interestingly designed courtyard-style restaurant.

The bunch of lawyers exchanged their opinions on the new cases recently taken in by the law firm.

Shaun listened absent-mindedly when he heard a notification alert on his phone again.

Catherine sent him a picture. Under the illumination of the soft yellow lights, the chubby cat was indulging itself in a small treat of dried fish.

Shaunerine: [Shaunny, don’t worry about us. I’m taking such good care of little Fudge.]

Shaun sighed grudgingly. The greedy cat had been bribed effortlessly.

The time was 9.30 p.m.

The passcode entered unlocked the door. Shaun was evidently stunned the second he set foot into the house.

It appeared that his house had undergone a complete makeover. The black couch was decorated with peacock blue cushions. The white dining table was covered in a green table cloth with a wave pattern. A glass vase filled with pink hydrangeas sat quietly above it.

The entire house was decorated with green plants and fresh flowers. There were also several hanging baskets out on the balcony.

Was this still his house?

Did he enter the right place?

“Shaunny, you’re home.”

gown. Several white bunnies were printed on the

the color of milk tea was draped over her shoulders. Beneath the hem of her gown were her fair, slender

looked like a seductive

to dress like that around here?” The brows

are well covered. Only my knees and calves are showing.

where to look. Indeed, she was not wearing revealing

agreed to let you move in, but

should.” Catherine showed him her palm. A hint of flirtatiousness was detected in her tone. “Look, I even have a few cuts on my palm from moving

there were a few tiny cuts

“You deserve it.”

uttered softly before retreating to

a face

women at all. She would not be trying so hard to

a.m. the

same time. He bumped into the woman

you going for a morning run?” Catherine’s eyes landed on his sportswear. The basic black outfit felt like a classic style on the

had a bad temper, but his impeccable appearance

the habit of going out for morning runs showed

“Yeah.”

a little

were not normally early

don’t get breakfast before you come home. I’ll prepare something for you,” she spoke like

frowned. “No need for that. When are you planning

don’t want to get too involved with you. Don’t waste your time on me because I’m not interested in you at all,”

left

hair slightly as tears

in the living room for a brief moment. Quickly, she collected herself and started

after jogging around the park. A delicious smell came

There are

behind the kitchen door while wearing a light

like sweet

he made earlier this morning was meant to drive her out of the house. Unexpectedly, she stayed behind

food she made

lady

to seeing women like

carton of fresh milk

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