Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 8

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.

impressed that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in the same room.

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked

of the morning went

day, Serenity woke up at six

she would make breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would

had taken the role of a nanny in the years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted and ordered her around like a nanny.

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. I don’t have to get up

laid back down to return

shame that she could not adjust her body clock though.

get up since her tummy

a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door, he

get up at this

the kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence later, she turned around and

for kitchenware yesterday, but

would have bought them in a store rather than

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the neighborhood.

decided to get

what Zachary fancied eating.

like she could wake him up and ask, so

sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary

staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast than he woke

wife, he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the house and their gazes

Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity

at first, Serenity soon

muttered to herself. ‘There’s nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over

did not look too pleased, but who was he to tell Serenity off?

that a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman

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

the case today, and the scheming

breakfast. Come and have them.”

She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called

over. He glanced at the

do. I’m a

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