Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Married At First Sight Chapter 4181

Chapter 4181

Kathryn looked up at Pedro. "I want to touch your face," she said.

Pedro's expression was tense, his features hardened with anger. But after a moment, he leaned down, letting her reach him easily.

She ran her fingers across his face. "Your face is as hard as marble. So handsome, yet so rigid. I don't like seeing you like this. I prefer when you're gentle, like jade."

Pedro's voice was low and firm. "Miss, I'm not gentle like jade."

Years of brutal training at the base had shaped him into a hardened soldier. Gentleness was not in his nature.

Yet, when he was in a good mood, his sharp edges softened.

To her, he was always handsome, always polite. To her, he was gentle like jade.

she spoke, the tension in his

and feed me to the fish. I knew their timing. I let them scratch my arm, nothing more. They were first-time killers, inexperienced and mentally weak. They panicked and only managed to scratch me. I screamed on purpose-scared my eldest brother so much that he dropped

sparkled mischievously. "Of course,

knew her brothers had never killed anyone

Neither had she.

gaze turned

the fish!" His voice was cold and sharp. "If it weren't for you insisting on sparing

ways—many ways to make sure those three brothers never left prison. But Kathryn didn't

him

mean.

Pedro, let's put this behind us. My plan worked perfectly. I

company. I want to move out of Jensburg. Aside

could

no one bought me warm clothes. I had to wear secondhand rags, and I nearly froze to death every winter. I survived over twenty brutal winters by

a child, her adoptive mother forced her to wash the family's clothes by the river-even

she had to haul water from the well to