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 instead of brazenly demanding to

marital obligations

the morning went by uneventfully for the married

day, Serenity woke up at six

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

in the years 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

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

she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity could

might as well get up since her

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

hard to get up at this hour since he was home

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not arrived.

would have bought them in

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the neighborhood.

decided to get breakfast

Zachary fancied

she could wake him up and

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

before. No sooner had Serenity gone

of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the house and their

locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like

at first, Serenity soon burst into laughter.

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

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

was in his living space now. The

second floor. So long as he remained

the case today, and the scheming girl saw his

got breakfast. Come and have them.”

the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who

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

do. I’m a

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