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

obligations was not asked

wee hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

at six o’clock in the morning as usual.

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

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.

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

laid back down to

her body clock though. Serenity could

as well get up since her

and took a glance at Zachary’s

at this hour since he was home late

A brief silence later, she turned around

yesterday, but

Serenity would have bought them in a store rather than

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

to get breakfast takeouts.

Zachary fancied eating.

not like she could wake him up and ask, so

omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary people in Wiltspoon.

staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to

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

against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity did last

Serenity soon burst into

It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe

in a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was he to

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

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

the case today, and the scheming girl saw his

I got breakfast.

placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who felt violated,

stood in silence for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you know how

do. I’m a good cook.”

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