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.

quite impressed that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead

obligations was not asked of

hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married couple.

six o’clock in the morning

she got up. If time permitted,

in the years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load

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. This is my

down to return

clock though. Serenity could not sleep in

as well get up

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

up at this hour since he was home late last

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

yesterday, but the stuff had

them in a store

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in

get breakfast takeouts.

what Zachary

she could wake him up

sausages, pancakes, and toast –

an early riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone

out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the house and

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

Serenity 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

reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who

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

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

the scheming girl

breakfast. Come and have

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

He glanced at the breakfast and

I’m a good

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