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

day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock in the morning

breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up.

she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted and ordered her around like

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 my home. I don’t have to get up

back down

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

get up

change of clothes and a wash-up, Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s

up at this hour since he was

the empty room. A brief silence later, she turned around and made her way

kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had

known, Serenity would have bought them in a

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

decided to get

wondered what Zachary fancied

could wake him

omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast –

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

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

first, Serenity

interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I

suit. He did not look too pleased,

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

an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs,

today, and the

breakfast. Come and

off, Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and

glanced at the breakfast and

I’m a

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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