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.

knew how to take a hint instead

of marital obligations was not asked

went

at six o’clock in the morning as usual.

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

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

up today and stared at 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

to

adjust her body clock though. Serenity could not sleep in even

up since her tummy was rumbling.

out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By

to get up at this hour since he was

kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence

order for kitchenware yesterday, but

them in a store rather than online.

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing

to get breakfast takeouts.

wondered what Zachary

could wake him up and ask, so she

bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites

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

glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the

his arms against his chest and ran

soon burst

abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest. Haha. That was

fully dressed in a suit. He did not

was in his living space now. The strange woman

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

today, and the scheming girl saw his bare chest.

I got breakfast. Come and have

laughing her *ss off, Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and

before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you know how to

a good cook.”

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