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 have Victor pick you

Serena remained silent.

lips moved as if to add something,

hearty breakfast, Serena headed out,

the café, she found Samuel already waiting. Serena apologized quickly, "I'm sorry about last night. Everything happened so suddenly, I didn't get a chance

reminding her she had

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

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

smiled, a trace of melancholy in his eyes. "Seven years is a long time to

back, offering

the need to care about

anything about

are taking it seriously. That's why they called you

"When can I leave?"

had no desire to stay in Alderburg,

take months, so you might have to stay in Alderburg for a

can fully cooperate with the investigation, but I don't want to

her question and hesitated. "I'll check with the

"Okay."

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