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.

how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in the same room.

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was

the morning went by uneventfully for the

at six o’clock in the morning as usual.

the place after she got up. If time

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

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 up now.”

laid back down to return to

body clock though.

get up since

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

to get up at this hour since he was home

A brief silence

order for kitchenware yesterday, but the

them in a store

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place

get breakfast

wondered what Zachary fancied eating.

him up and ask,

toast – the favorites of ordinary

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 house

knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran

soon burst into laughter.

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

He did not look too pleased,

was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife on

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

was the case today, and the

got breakfast. Come and

agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table

at the

I’m a good cook.”

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255