Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Married At First Sight Chapter 3945 Chapter 3945

Evan let out a small hum, wiping his nose with a tissue before tossing it into the trash can. Seeing the overflowing pile of crumpled tissues made him feel even more selfconscious. He picked up the steaming bowl of ginger soup and carefully took a sip.

The spiciness hit him immediately it was intense.

His first instinct was to spit it out, but with Abby sitting right next to him, he forced himself to swallow. The fiery burn lingered, making his eyes water. After just that one sip, Evan set the bowl back down and said quickly, "Abby, the ginger soup's too hot. I'll drink it later."

The truth was, he had no intention of taking another sip.

"I'll just take the medicine first," he added, hoping to steer the conversation away. The medicine might be bitter, but at least it wouldn't scorch his mouth. Abby saw right through him. "You're afraid of spicy food, aren't you?" she asked, her tone teasing.

Caught, Evan let out a small sigh, sneezing a few more times as he reached for water to swallow the medicine. He decided there was no point in denying it.

"Fine, you're right. I am afraid of spicy food. I don't like it at all. That soup was so spicy, I barely managed to keep it down. Honestly, I thought I was going to throw up, but I swallowed it out of respect."

head, as if the memory of the soup itself

smirked. "If I gave you a big bowl of chili water,

him drink chili water as payback for everything he's done. Not just one bowl-a cup every single day. But then

toward Evan, she couldn't deny that part of her

her inner thoughts, gave her a sheepish look. "Honestly, asking me to drink chili water would be the end of me. I can't even handle ginger soup,

laughed lightly. "Well, you're not getting out of drinking this ginger soup. If you can't handle the whole bowl, at least finish half. It'll help drive out the cold. You're not used to this kind of weather, and even we catch colds if we stand outside too long without a coat. You're probably

his handsome face falling. "This soup is way too spicy. Can I

mine. If you don't care about getting better, then don't drink it. But let's be clear-I didn't ask

at least thought about the consequences of getting

Uncle. He and Aunt have every right to be mad at me. In the past, I was the one

all in the past. There's no point bringing it up again.

see me so badly that you didn't care about