Let Me Go, Mr. Hill!

Chapter 7

Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 7
Shaun did not know what to reply. He massaged the space between his eyebrows and accepted the message request.

[Hubby, will you be home for dinner?] Catherine sent another text within seconds.

Shaun: [No. Don’t call me that.]

Shaunerine: [Fine then, I’ll call you Shaunny. It’s a cute name.]

He did not know what else to say.

Was it too late to back out of the marriage arrangement?

Later that night.

The group of people was enjoying dinner in the interestingly designed courtyard-style restaurant.

The bunch of lawyers exchanged their opinions on the new cases recently taken in by the law firm.

Shaun listened absent-mindedly when he heard a notification alert on his phone again.

Catherine sent him a picture. Under the illumination of the soft yellow lights, the chubby cat was indulging itself in a small treat of dried fish.

Shaunerine: [Shaunny, don’t worry about us. I’m taking such good care of little Fudge.]

Shaun sighed grudgingly. The greedy cat had been bribed effortlessly.

The time was 9.30 p.m.

The passcode entered unlocked the door. Shaun was evidently stunned the second he set foot into the house.

It appeared that his house had undergone a complete makeover. The black couch was decorated with peacock blue cushions. The white dining table was covered in a green table cloth with a wave pattern. A glass vase filled with pink hydrangeas sat quietly above it.

The entire house was decorated with green plants and fresh flowers. There were also several hanging baskets out on the balcony.

Was this still his house?

Did he enter the right place?

“Shaunny, you’re home.”

gown. Several white bunnies were printed on the wine red

of milk tea was draped over her shoulders. Beneath the hem of her gown were her

looked like

to dress like that around here?” The brows on his forehead twitched into a frown as

calves are

to look. Indeed, she was not wearing revealing clothes, but she was also not wearing anything underneath

man averted his gaze. “I agreed to let you move in, but I didn’t

was too empty before that it didn’t even feel cozy like a home should.” Catherine showed him her palm. A hint of flirtatiousness was detected in her tone. “Look, I even have a few cuts on my palm from moving

a look. Indeed, there were a few tiny cuts on the tender skin of her

“You deserve it.”

before

a face

trying so hard to please the cold man if not for the

a.m. the

biological clock woke him up early every morning at the same time. He bumped into the woman who was brushing

you going for a morning run?” Catherine’s eyes landed on his sportswear. The basic black outfit felt like a classic style

man had a bad temper, but his impeccable appearance was

morning runs showed that he was

“Yeah.”

a little

her age were not normally early

home. I’ll prepare something for you,” she spoke like a proper housewife, “It’s

that. When are you

pretty face froze for a split second. “Although we’re married, I don’t want to get too involved with you. Don’t waste your time on me because I’m not interested in

left

as tears immediately welled up in

stood there motionless in the living room for a brief moment. Quickly, she collected

jogging around the park. A delicious smell came from the kitchen, making him hungry

are churros and

head out from behind the kitchen door while wearing a light green apron that was

sweet

coldly. The straightforward remark he made earlier this morning was meant to drive her out of the house. Unexpectedly, she stayed

food she

spoiled young lady who had never done a single chore in her

accustomed to

retrieved a carton of

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