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.

to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in

of marital obligations was not asked of him.

the morning went by uneventfully for the

woke up at six o’clock in the

she would make breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry out

was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted

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

laid back down to return to dreamland.

she could not adjust her body clock

up since her tummy was rumbling.

room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the

at this hour since he was home late last night.

into the kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence

kitchenware yesterday, but

have bought them in a store rather

house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a

get breakfast takeouts.

wondered what Zachary

him up and ask, so she

got breakfast omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary people

No sooner had Serenity

existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At

against his chest and ran back

at first, Serenity soon burst

nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs.

not look too pleased,

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

floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch the shirt when

was the case today, and the scheming girl saw his bare chest.

breakfast. Come

the breakfast variety

a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t

do. I’m a

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