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.

that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep

obligations was not asked of him.

the morning went by uneventfully for

at six o’clock

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

Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister.

flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to

down to return

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

get up since

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

get up at this hour since he was

the empty room. A brief silence later, she turned around

for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not

Serenity would have bought them in a store

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place

decided to get

wondered what Zachary fancied

was not like she could wake him up and ask, so she bought

and toast – the favorites of ordinary people in

before. No sooner had Serenity gone out

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 and their

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

soon burst into

muttered to 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

suit. He did not look

strange woman was in his

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

today, and the scheming girl saw

I got breakfast.

the breakfast variety on the dining table and called

in silence for a bit before heading over. He glanced at

I’m a good cook.”

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