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.

that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked of him.

wee hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married couple.

six o’clock in the morning as

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

trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted and ordered her around like a

Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still at my sister’s place. This is my

back down to return to dreamland.

a shame that she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity

might as well get up since her tummy was rumbling.

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

hard to get up at this hour since

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the

would have bought them in

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in

to get breakfast

what Zachary

wake him up and ask, so she bought

got breakfast omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast –

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

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

chest and ran back to

Serenity soon

nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest.

while later, Zachary reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too

in his living space now. The strange woman was

remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch the shirt when feeling cheeky.

was the case today, and the scheming girl saw his

breakfast. Come and have

She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the

glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t

I’m a

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