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

fulfillment of marital obligations was not

hours of the morning went by

at six o’clock in the

got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the

Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law

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

back down to return to

a shame that she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity

well get up since her tummy

Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door, he must

hard to get up at this hour since he was home

at the empty room. A brief

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

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

house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the neighborhood.

to get breakfast takeouts.

Zachary fancied

she could wake him up and ask, so she bought a

toast – the favorites of ordinary

the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get

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

against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity did

first, Serenity soon burst

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

suit. He did not look too pleased,

for forgetting that a strange woman was in his living

remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his

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

York, I got breakfast. Come and

placed the breakfast

before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you know how to

do. I’m a good

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