Strangers to Spouses

ack out on

eaching a decision. Now that she had made up her

y at that point. He took out his docume

y did t

hrough the formalities

nse, Zachary fished out a bunch of keys f

ouse I bought i

poon School. My place isn't too far from your w

can help with the down payment while you will be responsible fo

sy at work, so you

ook after yourself. I'll wire the household expenses to

's sake, we should keep our marr

he office because he went on and on wi

ts between her sister and her brother-in-law. Marriage was Serenity's ticket out of

the keys to the house,

now. I usually get to work on an e-bike. I just replaced the

, are we splitt

for love, her brother-in-law proposed to go Dut

manage house chores. A man, who had never been through it himself, would thin

or to signing the papers, Serenity woul

enly, "I have the means to support my wife and

miled. "Al

to freeload with

house, Serenity planned t

lready saving

ake as well as mutual understan

renity, "I need to get back to work. You can take my car home or ha

's exchange numbers t

aved his contact. "I'll get a cab

l me if yo

ks for the cab, to which Serenity refused. However

of stepping out of City Hall tog

beeline

granddaugh

skeptically, "You went in together. Why didn't you leave to

rning around, he gave the license to gran. "We got the papers. I need to h

the crossroad ahead. The b

h Serenity no matte

is out. You can return to work once

but the door

the one living with her, so it's my call. I'll observe on my own time and be the jud

"... Divorce is not an

u've picked a wife who's worth sp

ked as he sta

How could you drive away and abandon

refused to budge in other matters. It was not like she could do anything about it. Her grandson might m

his Nana t

g up a façade, Zachary would divorce her six months later. Serenity could still find a

minutes, he pulled o

edans parked there. One o

the car before tossing the keys to an awaiting b

stay with you and spend time wi

May put

n had got into the Rolls Royce, t

her oldest grandson drov

n's corporate world. He was the heir to the richest fa

ess b*

under her breath bitterly, "I'll wait for karma

y the time Grandma May picked up the phone to call Ser

wamped with work. Do

t, Serenity answered, "I can understand, Grandma May. I do

dy on my

ack now. Am I still

a daze for a moment b

ily accepted the

. Tell me if Zack ever picks

a wife. There was no way Grandma May w