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 brazenly demanding to sleep in

obligations was not asked

the morning went by uneventfully for the

at six o’clock in

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

of 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 a nanny.

As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be

back down to

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

well get up

and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door,

get up at this hour

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

for kitchenware yesterday, but the

them in a store rather

seeing

to get

wondered what Zachary

could wake him up and ask, so she bought a

and toast – the favorites of ordinary people in

up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast than

he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the house

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

soon burst

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

not look too pleased, but

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

an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter

and the scheming girl

breakfast. Come and have

Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety

before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast

do. I’m a good

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