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.

hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in the same

of marital obligations was not asked

hours of the morning went by uneventfully for

up at six o’clock in the morning

and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted,

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

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

back down to return to dreamland.

her body clock though. Serenity could not sleep in even if she tried.

well get up since her tummy was

her room and took a glance at

this hour since

A brief silence later, she turned around

yesterday, but the stuff

she known, Serenity would have bought them in a store rather

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

to get breakfast takeouts.

Zachary fancied

could wake him up and ask, so she bought

and toast – the favorites of ordinary

was an early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had

glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the

she knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back

Serenity soon burst into laughter.

body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put

in a suit. He did not look too

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

as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he

was the case 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 callously asked, “Don’t you know

do. I’m a good cook.”

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