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

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked of

wee hours of the morning went by

at six o’clock

tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted, she

years she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to lighten the load off her sister. However, her brother-in-law took it

and 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

laid back down to

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

might as well get up since her tummy was

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

to get up at this hour since he

and stared at the empty room. A

yesterday, but the stuff had not

have bought them in a store rather than online.

seeing a

to get

wondered what Zachary fancied eating.

him up and ask, so she bought

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

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

existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of

his arms against his chest and ran back to his

first, Serenity soon burst

about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put

in a suit. He did not

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

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

the case today, and the scheming

I got breakfast. Come and have them.”

She placed the breakfast variety on the

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

do. I’m a

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