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

obligations was

went by uneventfully for

up at six o’clock in the morning as

and tidy up the place after she got up. If time

the role of a nanny in the years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off

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

back down to return to

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

might as 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.

at this hour since he was home late last night.

kitchen and stared at the empty room. A brief silence later,

yesterday, but the

have bought them in

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place

get

wondered what Zachary fancied eating.

wake him up and ask, so she

toast – the favorites of ordinary people in Wiltspoon.

night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get

of water.

Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his

at first, Serenity soon burst

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

suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was he to

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

up to an empty second floor. So long as he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch the shirt when feeling cheeky.

the case today, and the

York, I got breakfast. Come

placed the breakfast variety on the

for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and

I’m a good cook.”

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