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.

a hint instead of

marital obligations was not asked of

wee hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the

six o’clock

up. If time permitted, she

a nanny in the years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it for granted and ordered her around like

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

to

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

might as well get up since her tummy was

out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door, he must still be sleeping.

hard to get up at this hour since he was home

the empty room. A brief silence later,

placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff

bought them

seeing

get

wondered what Zachary

up

toast – the favorites of ordinary people in

early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast than he

walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity

his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity did last night.

soon burst into

herself. ‘There’s nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest. Haha. That was so funny!’

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

was in his living space now. The strange woman

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

today, and the

York, I got breakfast. Come and have

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

heading over. He glanced at the breakfast

I’m a

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