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.

hint

obligations was not asked

of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

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

breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the

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

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

laid back down to return to

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

up since

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

up at this hour since he was

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

for kitchenware yesterday, but the

she known, Serenity would have bought them

seeing a

get breakfast

Zachary

up and ask,

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

riser despite staying up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get breakfast than he woke up.

to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the house and their gazes met.

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

Serenity soon burst

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 was so

Zachary reemerged fully dressed in a suit. He did not look

fault for forgetting that a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman

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

the case today, and the scheming girl

York, I got breakfast. Come

agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the

bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t

do. I’m a good cook.”

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