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.

fulfillment of marital obligations was not asked of

morning went by uneventfully

day, Serenity woke up at six o’clock in the morning as

up.

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

spent the night in. As memories flooded back into her mind, Serenity

laid back down

body clock though. Serenity could not sleep

might as well get up since her tummy

Serenity walked out of her room and took a glance at Zachary’s bedroom door. By

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

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

order for kitchenware yesterday,

have bought them in

moving house yesterday, Serenity remembered seeing a breakfast place

decided to

what Zachary fancied

him up and ask, so she

sausages, pancakes, and toast – the favorites of

No sooner had

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

his arms against his chest and ran back to his room like Serenity

first, Serenity soon

nothing interesting about a man’s upper body. It’s nothing more than abs. I can’t believe he put his arms over his chest.

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

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

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

and the scheming girl saw his

York, I got breakfast. Come and

Serenity did not forget the agenda at hand. She placed the

in silence for a bit before heading over. He glanced at the breakfast and callously asked, “Don’t you

I’m a

down on that. You should

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