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.

a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep

of marital obligations was not asked

of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

next day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock

after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the

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

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

back down to return

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

up since her

took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom

up at this hour since

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

placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had

have bought them in a store rather than

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the

decided to get breakfast

wondered what Zachary fancied eating.

him up and ask, so she bought a variety.

omelet, bacon, sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of ordinary

No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast

to 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 in time, Serenity swung open the door

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

Serenity soon burst into laughter.

about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I

reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not

woman was in his living space now. The

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

and the scheming girl saw his bare

I got breakfast. Come and have them.”

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

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

I’m a good

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