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.

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was

morning went by uneventfully for

up at six o’clock in

up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry out

because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister.

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 sister’s place. This is my home.

back down

adjust her body clock though. Serenity could not sleep in

as well get up since her

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

get up at this hour

A brief silence later, she turned around and

kitchenware yesterday,

have bought them

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

decided to get breakfast

what Zachary fancied

she could wake him up and

toast – the favorites of ordinary people

an early riser despite staying up the night before. No

having a wife, he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At

his chest and ran back to his room

first, Serenity soon

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

suit. He did not look too pleased, but

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

today, and the scheming

York, I got breakfast. Come

not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the

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

I’m a

breakfast, especially from the 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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