Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Married At First Sight Chapter 4268

Chapter 4268

"Miss, good night."

One by one, everyone wished Elora good night and left.

Now that she was home safely and Tatum was with her, they felt reassured.

As the last person disappeared into the night, Elora turned to face Tatum, and he looked right back at her.

Their eyes met.

For a long moment, neither of them spoke.

Then, without hesitation, Tatum took her hand, pulled her into his arms, and held her tightly.

"Miss, I missed you so much," he murmured. "These past two days have been miserable. I was worried-scared, even-that you'd be angry when you found out everything. I was afraid you wouldn't want to see me anymore. That what happened to my older brother might happen to me, too.

"I've hidden a lot from you. If you're upset, I get it. You can be mad, yell at me, hit me if you want-just don't ignore me." He let out a heavy sigh.

"Since I started cooking, I've never gone a day without making at least two dishes. It's just part of me now. But these past two days... I couldn't bring myself to cook at all.

A chef who's not in the right headspace can't make good food-it won't look right, smell right, or

leaned into him, letting the warmth

felt

is what it's like to have someone

on, his voice low

she looked up at him and softly said, "Didn't

you. I understand-whether you explain it or

she cupped his face and traced her fingers gently

of thinking these past two days," she admitted. "But more than

I've truly liked

your

at length, subtly testing whether

had

grows up, he no longer belongs to his mother he belongs to his wife Wherever she is, that's his home. As long as he's happy, I'll

Tania's words confirmed what Old Lady York had

now, Elora believed

long since retired, she was still the

Her children and grandchildren respected her

envy that kind

expression softened. "My mom and my aunts really are great. So... what about me? Am I great too? I was raised by my grandparents, you

who I