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 the same room.

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations

went by uneventfully for the

up at six o’clock in the

If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the

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 granted and ordered her around like a

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.

to

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

as well get up since her tummy

of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks

get up at this hour since he was home late last

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

yesterday, but the

have bought them in

seeing a breakfast

to get

wondered what Zachary fancied eating.

not like she could wake him up and ask, so

sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary

sooner had Serenity gone out to get

having a wife, he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point

against his chest and ran back to

Serenity soon

body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms

fully dressed in a suit. He did not

woman was in his living space

wake up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained

the scheming girl

York, I got breakfast. Come and have them.”

agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who felt

at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you

I’m a good

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