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 demanding to sleep in

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked

morning went

up at six o’clock in the morning as usual.

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

had taken the role 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

stared at the 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.

to return to

shame that she could not adjust her body clock though.

well get up since her tummy was rumbling.

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

to get up at this hour since he was

room. A brief silence later, she turned around and made her way out.

an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had

known, Serenity would have bought them in a store

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in

to get breakfast

wondered what Zachary

not like she could wake him up and ask, so she bought a variety.

got breakfast omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the

despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out

wife, 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

his arms against his chest and ran back

soon burst

more than abs. I can’t believe

not look

woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife on

Zachary stayed in his villa and would wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch

was the case today, and the scheming girl

York, I got breakfast. Come and

hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man,

over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you

I’m a

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