Mr. Charles replied, “That’s true… It’s a good thing I didn’t tell my wife.”

“Mrs. Charles doesn’t give you much allowance, but she doesn’t let you pay for the other stuff. You don’t have to worry about expenses for your parents and parents-in-law, social favors, and expenses for raising your children. You are lucky, Mr. Charles.

“It’s not easy to manage money.”

While munching, Mr. Charles remarked, “I agree, and that’s why I left the finances to my wife since she’s good at it. I used to be the one to take care of the finances, but our savings never made it past twenty thousand dollars by the end of the year despite our business doing well. Since my wife took over, we have saved close to a hundred thousand dollars a year.

“I’m happy with the load off my shoulders and the surplus of money in the family account. My wife is a very fair person. She won’t favor her own family. She gives equal amounts to my parents and her parents. My parents cannot be happier with their daughter-in-law.

“Serenity, I can tell you right now that my family will be tearing into me if I have a fight with my wife.”

Mr. Charles sounded like he was moaning, but he was, in fact, bragging about his happy home. They might not have riches in material things, but Mrs. Charles was very considerate and good at keeping the peace at home.

but she was a softie under all that tough

and people was something Serenity wanted to learn from

“Honey! Honey!”

was calling him from

to Serenity,

acknowledged with

turned around and walked out while heeding his

plate to the kitchen. She cleaned the dishes and popped out for a quick chat with the neighbors. She had been neighbors with the other store owners for years, so a

would distance herself from them now that she had become the wife of the wealthiest heir. It never crossed their minds that Serenity was the same old person toward her neighbors, albeit a little busier

returning to the shop to work on her crafts. The few women who wanted to learn about her

on her

husband’s single income. Serenity was happy to pay them by the day so long as the orders and quality checks were met. They would be paid by the order, so it all boiled down to the amount of hard work

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