Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 46

Chapter 47

"Did I wake you?" Aaron asked as he sat up and switched on the bedside lamp, only to find Serena's icy, piercing gaze fixed on him. If looks could kill, he felt sure he'd have been shredded to pieces.

His heart skipped a beat, and a wave of panic washed over him, engulfing him completely.

Serena continued to glare at him, her fists clenched under the covers, trembling slightly.

Every time she saw Aaron's face, she couldn't help but remember how he had called her filthy!

She could endure Aaron not loving her, but she couldn't bear the thought of being so worthless in his eyes.

"What's wrong?" Aaron asked, seeing that Serena remained silent, her lips pressed tightly together. The spreading fear was now visible on his face. "Can't you just talk about it?"

All of Serena's anger

furrowed his brows. "What

up the lamp from the table, ready to hurl it at him. Aaron quickly grabbed

lifted her eyes, bloodshot and burning with hatred. "Since you think I'm dirty, why did you bring me back? Why are you with me? Does playing with me make you

straight line. "What are you talking

let me leave, alright?!" Serena's voice, though pleading, was chillingly cold. Her hand shook violently under his grip. "I'm begging you,

Aaron tightened his grip on Serena's hand. "It's too late. Get

he released

her long lashes briefly, and a tear slipped down her cheek. After a moment, she opened her eyes, looking at the warm, yellow light of the lamp on the table. The thought

morning, Serena only descended the stairs after she heard the sound of

breakfast was ready. It seemed more thoughtfully prepared

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