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 sleep in the same

of marital obligations was not asked of

hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married couple.

Serenity woke up at six o’clock in

would make breakfast and tidy up the place after she got up. If time permitted,

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

As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity murmured, “I must be half-asleep

back down to return to dreamland.

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

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

up at this hour since

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

had placed an order for kitchenware yesterday, but the stuff had

Serenity would have bought them in a store

yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast

to get breakfast

Zachary

wake him up and ask, so she

and toast – the

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

and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water.

his arms against his chest and ran back to his

at first, Serenity soon

than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest. Haha. That was so funny!’

fully dressed in a suit. He did not look too

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

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

the scheming girl saw

got breakfast. Come and have

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

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

I’m a

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