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

of marital obligations was not asked of him.

of the morning went

woke up at six o’clock in

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

years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her

up today and stared at the unfamiliar bedroom that she spent the night in. As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I

to return

clock though. Serenity could not sleep in even

as well get up since her tummy was rumbling.

Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door, he must still be sleeping.

was hard to get up at this

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

kitchenware yesterday, but

bought them

remembered seeing a

decided to get breakfast

Zachary fancied eating.

was not like she could wake him up and ask, so she bought a

sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary

was an early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner

he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water.

his chest and ran

first, Serenity soon

‘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 his chest. Haha.

a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was he to tell Serenity off?

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

in his villa and would wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would

the

got breakfast. Come

not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called

He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked,

a good cook.”

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