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.

He was quite impressed that Serenity knew how to take a hint instead of brazenly demanding to sleep in the same room.

of marital obligations was

hours of the morning went by uneventfully for the married

up at six o’clock in

place after she got up. If time permitted, she

had 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. However, her brother-in-law

up today 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 still

back down

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

get up since her

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

was hard to get up at this hour since he was home

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

order for kitchenware yesterday, but

known, Serenity would have bought

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing

to

what Zachary

was not like she could wake him up and

toast –

the night before. No sooner had Serenity gone out to get

to having a wife, he once again forgot about Serenity’s existence and walked out bare-chested to get a glass of water. At that point in time, Serenity swung open

knew, Zachary locked his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity

at first, Serenity

nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than

dressed in a suit. He did not look

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

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

today, and the scheming girl saw

York, I got breakfast.

laughing her *ss off, Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the breakfast variety on the dining

He glanced at the breakfast and

I’m a good

stalls, is not very hygienic. You should cut down on that. You should make your own food since you can

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