Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 44

Cynthia Lynwood clenched her fists so tightly that her nails dug into her palms, but she didn't even notice.

"You're not in good health. You should stay out of these things," Aaron said sharply, glaring at Matthew. "And you, as her doctor, should know better than to let just anyone see her."

Matthew's expression shifted, and he bowed his head. "Yes, Mr. Vance."

"Go home." Aaron dismissed him with a cold command.

Matthew glanced at Cynthia Lynwood, whose face was full of defiance, then crouched to help her up. "Cynthia, let's go."

"Wait a minute!" Cynthia's voice cracked as she called out to Aaron, who was already halfway up the stairs.

back for so long, but I haven't had the chance to visit Serena. I must have caused her a lot of inconvenience since I arrived. I'd like to thank her in

thinking about Serena's lifeless expression made his head throb. Yet, he knew Serena might not

up, though she quickly lowered her

knocked on Serena's bedroom door. But

was no answer.

called her a homewrecker, does she really

of this would have happened." Cynthia knocked again, and the door creaked

must be in the shower and didn't hear. Matthew, I'll go

all, Serena was a woman,

"Be careful," he warned.

and pushed the door open. However, as she stepped inside,

eye could see. From the handcrafted Italian sofa to the bohemian carpets, every detail screamed opulence. And the wall of clothing-it was enough to drive her mad with envy. Each piece