Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Married At First Sight Chapter 3935

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It was nearly two in the morning by the time Fox slipped back into the Du family villa.

In the car, she'd already transformed herself. Fox never traveled without options- several outfits, human-skin masks, and a full arsenal of cosmetics were always at hand.

Sometimes, she would disguise herself with just a mask, completely altering her face. Other times, she relied on her extraordinary makeup skills to change her appearance, though makeup alone occasionally left subtle clues. A mask, however, was foolproof. As she ascended the stairs, Abby-the name she reverted to at home-moved cautiously, her footsteps light as feathers. She was careful not to wake her family, especially her mother. Despite the festive New Year holiday, her mother had been exhausted preparing for the celebrations.

For Abby, the excitement she once felt for the New Year had faded long ago.

As a child, she'd counted down the days, eager for the break from school, the thrill of red envelopes stuffed with money, and the joy of wearing brand-new clothes. But those memories belonged to a different time. Growing up in a family like the Dus, she and her siblings had been under relentless pressure to succeed academically and uphold the family's reputation.

her master chose her. Training under him meant grueling discipline, more intense than anything her brothers or sisters faced. And it meant

Her parents, resigned to her absence, would settle for video calls when they missed her. Visiting her master in person wasn't an option-the man was

were sworn to secrecy

of her fellow apprentices were orphans who revered the master like a savior. They

with him

in Huyoniville, she didn't share the same blind allegiance. Her master often joked that his decision to take her on as a disciple had more to do with her amusing him than anything else. Still, she'd proven herself, and he'd grown fond of her. Of all his students, she

she tiptoed up the stairs, a voice cut through

in

her

was a notoriously light sleeper, her rest easily disturbed by the smallest noise. Tonight had been particularly restless for her, given the earlier

hours before, a thief had tried to break into the property. Although the family's wolfhounds had

security guards explained that the thief had fled in a car before they could catch him. The guards had given chase

her frustration, they discovered the surveillance cameras in the area where