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.

that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to

marital obligations was not asked of him.

of the morning went by uneventfully for the married couple.

Serenity woke up at six

the place after she got up. If time permitted, she would help her sister hang the laundry out to dry.

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

her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still at my

back down to return to

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

get up since

change of clothes and a wash-up, Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By

this hour

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday,

have bought them in a store

remembered seeing a breakfast place in

decided to get breakfast

what Zachary fancied eating.

could wake him up and ask, so she bought a

pancakes, and toast – the favorites

up the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to

a glass of water. At that

his arms against his chest and ran back to

soon burst into

more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest. Haha.

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

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

he remained upstairs, the maids would not enter his space. At times he would ditch the shirt when feeling

was the case today, and the

breakfast. Come and have them.”

agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining

He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t

do. I’m a good cook.”

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