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.

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

fulfillment of marital obligations was not

morning went by

woke up at six o’clock in the morning

up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry out to

had taken the role of a nanny in the years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister.

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

down to return to

her body clock though. Serenity could not

as well get up since

glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door, he must still be sleeping.

get up at this hour since he was home late last night.

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

an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not arrived.

she known, Serenity would have bought them in a store

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

get breakfast

Zachary

not like she could wake him up

toast – the

before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to

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

his arms against his chest and ran back to his

soon

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

He did not look too

strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife

remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch the shirt when

was the case today, and the scheming girl saw

York, I got breakfast. Come

She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who felt violated, over.

bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you

I’m a

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