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 was not asked

the morning went by uneventfully for

at six o’clock in the

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

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

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

laid back down

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

get up since her tummy was

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

at this hour since he was home late

wandered into the kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence

order for kitchenware yesterday,

Serenity would have bought them in a store

seeing

decided to

what Zachary fancied

like she could wake him up and ask, so

omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary people

early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get

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

thing she knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like

first, Serenity

nothing more than abs. I can’t believe

reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too

was his fault for forgetting that a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife

second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would

case today, and the scheming girl saw

York, I got breakfast. Come and have

Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who felt violated,

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

I’m

street stalls, is not very hygienic. You should cut down on that. You should make your own food since you can cook. It’s

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