Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Married At First Sight Chapter 4035 Chapter 4035

Tatum placed two plates of breakfast on the dining table, then walked over to Elora, who was still absorbed in the newspaper. "Miss, breakfast is ready," he said politely.

"I'm coming, I'm coming," came Alonzo's voice from the stairs.

Elora glanced up just in time to see him sprinting down the stairs, dragging his small schoolbag behind him. "Alonzo!" she called sharply.

He froze mid-step, immediately straightened up, and slung his schoolbag onto his back. Then, with exaggerated care, he walked down the stairs one step at a time, trying not to draw any further scolding from his sister. It was clear the two little brothers shared similar mischievous streaks.

"Good morning, Sister. Good morning, Brother Tatum," Alonzo greeted respectfully once he reached the dining area.

Elora gave him a stern look. "If I catch you running down the stairs like that again, I'll punish you. No food made by Tatum for an entire week."

Alonzo's eyes widened. "Sister, a week is way too long!" he protested instinctively.

now you're bargaining with me? That must mean you don't want to

I'll change, okay? I was just trying to save time,

straightened up and looked serious. But then he stuck out his

was a clever move. If

tell you something: I'm on your sister's side. If you're banking on me pleading for you, it'd be better to just fix those bad habits now." Alonzo peeked out

"Go eat your breakfast and don't be late for school. I'll let you off this time, but if you pull another stunt like that,

up at Tatum for

her orders. You're lucky you even get to

dramatically. "Brother Tatum, you're afraid of her

you keep chatting here, don't come crying to me when you're

soon as the words left her mouth, Alonzo turned

her head. "That kid is

like that. They love to play, but Alonzo and Angelo are both good boys. They know where the line is. Sure, they make mistakes sometimes, but so do we. No one's perfect-not even

being showered with love and privileges, they remained down-to-earth and well-behaved. They reminded him a lot of Rowan when he was younger. Tatum smiled at the thought. Rowan, the youngest of the York siblings, had always been a handful. With eight accomplished older brothers above him, Rowan had been both spoiled and disciplined in