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.

that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in

obligations was not asked of him.

went by uneventfully for the married couple.

six o’clock

up. If

mainly because 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 nanny.

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

laid back down to return

her body clock though. Serenity could

as well get up since

room and took a glance at

was hard to get up at this hour since he was home

at the empty room. A brief silence later,

for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had

have bought them in

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

to get breakfast takeouts.

Zachary

up and ask,

sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary

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

a wife, he 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

locked his arms against his chest

soon burst

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

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

his living space now. The strange woman was

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

today, and the scheming

I got breakfast.

Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast

stood in silence for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked,

I’m a

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