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.”

the guestroom wearing a long sleeve silk sleeping gown. Several white bunnies were printed on the wine red

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

like a

darkened. “Who allowed you to dress like that around here?” The brows

are well covered. Only my knees and calves are showing. All the young girls go out in the streets dressed like this. What’s wrong

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

man averted his gaze. “I agreed to let you move in, but I didn’t give you permission to do this to my

better? It 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

were a few tiny

“You deserve it.”

softly before retreating

pulled a face at his

show any care for women at all. She would not be trying so hard to please the cold

the following

time.

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

man had a bad temper,

out for morning runs showed that he was a

“Yeah.”

a little

women her age were

before you come home. I’ll prepare something for you,” she spoke like a proper

for that.

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

he left the

as tears immediately welled

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

delicious smell came

made breakfast. There are churros and

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

sweet things

straightforward remark he made earlier this morning was meant to drive her

food she

spoiled young lady

was accustomed to seeing women

a carton of fresh milk

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