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

of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

at six o’clock in

after she got up. If time permitted, she would

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

into her mind, 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

her body clock though. Serenity could not

might as well get up

her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By the looks of the closed door,

it was hard to get up at this hour since he was home late last night.

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

an order for kitchenware yesterday,

known, Serenity would have bought them in a

remembered seeing a breakfast place

get breakfast

Zachary fancied

not like she could wake him up and

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

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

about Serenity’s 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 house and their gazes met.

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

at first, Serenity soon

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

a suit. He did not look too pleased, but who was he to tell Serenity

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

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

the

breakfast. Come and have

placed the breakfast

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

I’m a good cook.”

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