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.

to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to

fulfillment of marital obligations was

morning went

next day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock

make breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If

place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted and ordered

Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still

down to return

she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity could not

well get up since her tummy

and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the

up at this hour since he was

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but

known, Serenity would have bought them in a store rather than

house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

decided to get breakfast takeouts.

Zachary fancied

wake him up and ask, so she bought

breakfast omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary people in Wiltspoon.

night before. No sooner had

once again forgot 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

Zachary locked his arms against his chest and

Serenity soon

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

later, Zachary reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was

his living space

he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At

and the scheming girl saw his bare chest.

got breakfast. Come and have them.”

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

at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you know how

I’m a good cook.”

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