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

fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked

wee hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

at six

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

trying to lighten the load off her sister. However,

back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think

down to

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

well get up since her

Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at

get up at this hour since he

empty room. A brief silence later, she turned around and made her

yesterday,

Serenity would have bought them in a store

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

decided to get

what Zachary

up and ask, so she bought

and toast – the

an early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to

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

locked his arms against his chest and ran back to

first, Serenity soon burst

nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms

did not look too pleased, but who was he to tell Serenity

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

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

the scheming girl

York, I got breakfast. Come and

agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who

He glanced at

a good cook.”

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