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.

quite impressed that Serenity knew how to take a hint

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked

morning went

up at six o’clock

after she got up. If time

a nanny in the 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 for granted and ordered her around like a nanny.

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.

laid back down to return

could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity could

well get up since her tummy was

of 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

hard to get up at this

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

for kitchenware yesterday, but

known, Serenity would have bought them in a store rather

Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place in the neighborhood.

get breakfast

Zachary fancied

wake him up and ask, so she

and toast – the favorites of

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

existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open the door to enter the

thing she knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back

soon burst into laughter.

abs. I can’t believe he put his arms

dressed in a suit. He did not

his fault for forgetting that a strange woman was in his living space now. The strange woman was also his wife on paper.

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

today, and the scheming girl saw his bare

got breakfast. Come and have them.”

laughing her *ss off, Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining table and called the man, who felt violated,

He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you know how to cook?”

a good cook.”

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