Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Serena arrived at the city hall, but William was nowhere to be seen.

She quickly sent him a text message.

"When will you arrive? It's Serena. This is my new number."

William responded swiftly.

"On my way, stuck in traffic."

Trusting his words, Serena waited patiently at the bustling entrance of the city hall, unaware that William was quietly watching her from his car parked on a nearby street.

Meanwhile, at the hotel, Aaron reached under the pillow and retrieved Serena's spare phone. His fingers clenched tightly, causing the device to warp. A hotel staff member witnessing this scene stood frozen in fear.

"Where is she?" Aaron demanded.

The hotel manager, unable to feign ignorance any longer, reluctantly replied, "The guest left early this morning."

only two presidential suites, the manager remembered

on Aaron's forehead were pulsing with anger. "Well played, Serena! You

room, he nonetheless dutifully

trouble. Stifling his irritation, he exited the room. After a few steps, he turned to Victor and instructed, "Call Serena.

Victor hesitated slightly. "Understood."

Serena had been waiting for half an hour but showed no signs of impatience. William watched her slender figure, murmuring

clearly, turned

his head,

message from his assistant popped up. Just one more

"Get out," he instructed.

and a bodyguard stepped out, assisting William as he exited the vehicle. The commotion caught Serena's attention across the street. She furrowed her brows, surprised that

across the crosswalk until they

go in?" Serena's tone was light, almost

armrest of his wheelchair, his

eyebrow, "What do

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