Chapter 8

Zachary was careful to watch his weight, refusing to let himself go and become overweight.

It was hard to shed the pounds.

Serenity smiled. “You’re fit, Mr. York.

“So… I guess I’ll go back to bed?”

“Sure,” Zachary replied.

“Goodnight.”

Serenity wished him goodnight before turning on her heel to leave.

“Hang on, Se… Serenity.”

Zachary called after her.

Pausing, Serenity turned her head around and asked, “Yes?”

Zachary looked at her and said, “Please don’t walk around in your pajamas next time.”

She was not wearing a bra underneath her pajamas. Unfortunately, his eagle eyes picked up on that.

They were husband and wife anyway, but what if someone else caught her in her pajamas?

The last thing he wanted was for other men to see through his wife’s body.

Red in the face, Serenity bolted back to her room and slammed the door shut.

Zachary, “…”

She was embarrassed before he could feel awkward for her.

Zachary took a moment to sit before heading to the master bedroom. He bought the furnished house at the last minute. It was move-in ready.

Nevertheless, his bedroom had not been sorted out due to the rush.

Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep

obligations was

hours of the morning went by uneventfully for

day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock in the morning

the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry

trying to

today and stared at the unfamiliar bedroom that she spent the night in. As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still at my sister’s place. This is my home.

laid back down to return

that she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity

up since her tummy was rumbling.

wash-up, Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of

it was hard to get up at this hour since he was

A brief silence

an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff

would have bought them in a store

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the neighborhood.

get

Zachary

could wake him up and

bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast –

up the night before. No sooner had

existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the

she knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest

first, Serenity soon burst into laughter.

nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put

later, Zachary reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was he to tell

a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife on paper.

would wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his

case today, and the scheming girl

York, I got breakfast. Come and have them.”

her *ss off, Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table

stood in silence for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast

a good

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