Zachary’s words hung in the air as the rumble of a car pierced the villa’s silence. He
turned to the window, watching Cherise wrestle a reluctant Lyra through the gate. Damien
chuckled, “Look, our firecracker Cherry has come to interrogate us.” Zachary chuckled, his
laughter carrying a touch of irony. “Crazy, right? Once upon a time, she was my world;
Lyra was just the shadow in the corner. I never thought I’d be talking about her with you
like this, let alone with a smile. But here we are.” In the past, he never entertained
advances from any other woman. His eyes and heart were exclusively for Cherise. Hence,
Lyra, the silent guardian angel who consistently appeared whenever he needed help and
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtsupport, became a mere afterthought. It became a never-ending cycle of rescue and
retreat, where she would inexplicably go MIA again after weathering through the storm
with him. But Zachary was a changed man now, seeing things differently. A recent
accident had flipped the script. It had shown him the power of care, the warmth of being
looked after. It was Lyra, the girl he barely noticed, who’d picked up the pieces and shown
him what true love and care felt like. Turning to Damien with a composed expression, he
asked, “How should we explain this to them?” Rubbing his throbbing forehead, Damien
responded, “Just tell them the truth.” Concerning Raymond’s escape, Damien and Zachary
believed the fewer people who knew, the
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better. Damien hadn’t mentioned a word to Cherise, fearing she would worry. But if hiding
it affected the relationship between newlyweds Lyra and Zachary, it might be better to
come clean. After all, even if they kept it hidden, it would only be a matter of time. While
Damien and Zachary conversed, Cherise dragged Lyra upstairs, questioning, “Hey! What’s
going on with you, Zac?” Confronted with Lyra’s timidity, Cherise, usually lovely and
charming, morphed into a fiery and argumentative woman. She guided Lyra upstairs and
sat on the sofa across from Zachary, saying, “Lyra spilled everything to me. I think she has
a point. If you genuinely don’t want to be with her, then divorce is the way to go.” Feeling
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmamused and helpless, Zachary retorted, “Who says I don’t?!” As he spoke, his gaze
helplessly shifted towards Lyra. But the latter, who had secretly had a crush on him for
years, couldn’t meet his gaze. She just looked down with cheeks burning. Cherise,
watching the awkward silence unfold, pursed her lips. (Image) (Image) Cherise’s lips
firmed. “So, care to explain why the night-long sigh, Mr. Groom? Shouldn’t you be busy
with your new wife?” Zachary’s eyes darted to Damien, silently begging for backup. New
chаpter avąilable on Drаmаոоvеls.cоm (Image) Lyra and Cherise blinked. The former
blurted out, “What do you mean?” Damien took a deep breath and said to his wife,
“Everything. See, after you hit the hay last night, Mr. Kolson called. Turns out Raymond’s
on the loose again.”
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