Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Olivia froze for a moment, clearly not expecting Serena to challenge her so openly. But soon, a look of disdain flickered across her eyes.

She really thought that just because Aaron personally picked her up, she was the lady of the house now.

"The kitchen isn't prepared for a sudden visit," Olivia remarked bluntly.

"Then make it again!" Serena replied, pouring the soup down the sink.

Seeing the soup discarded, Olivia's temper flared. "Ser—"

A cold voice cut through the tension, "If she says redo it, then redo it. No need for all this chatter."

Olivia turned, stunned, to see Aaron standing there.

Was Mr. Vance really siding with Serena?

It seemed impossible, but as an employee, Olivia knew better than to protest

further. She simply nodded and retreated to the kitchen.

"I'll

Serena remained silent.

frowned, his lips moved as if to add something, but he ultimately turned

enjoying a hearty breakfast, Serena headed out, ignoring Olivia's snide remarks

waiting. Serena apologized quickly, "I'm sorry about last night. Everything happened so suddenly, I didn't get

texted her, reminding her she had

alright," Samuel said, pulling out a chair for her. His Adam's apple bobbed slightly, "You still love

paused, her hand hovering over the menu. "Why do you

a trace of melancholy in his eyes. "Seven years is a long time to love someone. How

back, offering

the need to care about

found out anything about the company's alleged

the higher-ups are taking it seriously. That's why

"When can I leave?"

in Alderburg, the

usually take months, so you might

can fully cooperate with the investigation, but I don't want to stay in Alderburg.

by her question and

"Okay."

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