Chapter 1916

She gently patted his back. She had hardly seen Shawn cough so badly before. After a while, Shawn finally eased up. He found it rather strange himself.

Shawn slowly drank some water. "Gotta quit, gotta quit. Can't ignore what the wife says."

"Better go to the hospital for a check-up, get a lung scan. With your history of chain smoking, who knows what your lungs look like, you should get regular check-ups," Gale suggested.

"Alright. I'll go this weekend."

Gale nodded and casually opened his drawer, taking out the cigarettes. "Confiscated."

She shook them in front of him before pocketing them herself. Shawn smirked. No one could control him, and he could not be controlled. He always did what he wanted but the feeling of being controlled by his wife felt quite nice.

Gale returned to the jewelry department for work, but Summer called on her almost instantly.

"Hurry, hurry, my eyes are sore from all the choosing. These are the ones I've already sorted through. Now, take a careful loo