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

marital obligations was

hours of the morning went

next day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock

breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the

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

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. I don’t have to

down to return to dreamland.

shame that she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity could

up

clothes and a wash-up, Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom

at this hour since he was home late

kitchen and stared at the empty room. A

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not

Serenity would have bought them

remembered seeing a breakfast place

get breakfast takeouts.

what Zachary fancied eating.

wake him up and

sausages, pancakes, and toast –

No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast than

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

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

at first, Serenity soon burst into

to herself. ‘There’s nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t

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

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

villa and would wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would

and the scheming girl saw

breakfast.

her *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

a

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