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 instead of

goodness fulfillment of marital obligations was not

of the morning went by uneventfully for the

woke up at six o’clock in the

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

she stayed at Liberty’s place, mainly because she was trying to

Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep to think I’m still at my sister’s place. This is my home. I don’t have to

to return to

she could not adjust her body clock though. Serenity could not sleep

get up since her tummy was

room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks

this hour since

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had not arrived.

known, Serenity would have bought them

seeing a

to get breakfast

wondered what Zachary fancied

could wake him up

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

No sooner had Serenity gone out

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

his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity did last night.

at first, Serenity soon burst into

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

dressed in a suit. He did not look too

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

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

the scheming girl saw his

got breakfast. Come and have them.”

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

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

do. I’m a good cook.”

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