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.

He was quite impressed that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in the same room.

of marital obligations

of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

day, Serenity woke up at

breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she

was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for

woke up 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

laid back down

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

as well get up since

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

was hard to get up at this hour

kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence later, she turned around and made

placed an order for kitchenware yesterday,

Serenity would have bought them in a store rather

house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

to get breakfast

wondered what Zachary

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

got breakfast omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites

up the night before. No sooner had

to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the

locked his arms against his chest and ran

Serenity soon burst into

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

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

that a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his

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

and the scheming

I got breakfast.

at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the

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

I’m

cut down on that. You should make

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