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

wee hours of the morning went

next day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock in

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

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

the night in. As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured,

laid back down

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

as well get up

took a

get up at this

the empty room. A brief

for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not

bought

house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place

decided to get

what

like she could wake him up and ask, so

pancakes, and toast

before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get

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

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

first, Serenity soon

nothing more than abs.

while later, Zachary reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too

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

wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he

case today, and the

breakfast. Come

the agenda at hand. She placed

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

I’m a good

stalls, is not very hygienic. You should cut down on that. You

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