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

obligations was

went by uneventfully for the

woke up at six

up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry out

Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her

flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still at my sister’s

down to return to dreamland.

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

get up

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

up at this hour since he

room. A brief silence

for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not

have bought them in a store rather

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

to get breakfast

wondered what Zachary fancied

up and ask, so she bought a variety.

toast – the favorites

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

he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time,

Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity did last

at first, Serenity soon burst into

herself. ‘There’s nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest. Haha.

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

was his fault for forgetting that a strange woman was in his living

in his villa and would wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs,

case today, and the scheming girl saw his bare chest.

York, I got breakfast. Come and have them.”

placed the

for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast

do. I’m a

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