Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 51

The realization nearly drove Aaron to the brink of madness.

But as his gaze fell on Serena's peaceful, sleeping face, he suppressed the urge

to lose control and gently closed the door behind him.

He headed downstairs, got into his car, and drove off to Neon Haze.

Neon Haze was a bar owned by Frederick.

At 3 a.m., the bar had just passed its peak of chaos, yet it hadn't completely quieted down.

Aaron navigated through the staggering patrons, making his way to a private room on the second floor.

He pushed the door open.

The door slammed against the wall with a loud bang, abruptly silencing the sounds of dice games, laughter, and whispered conversations within.

Everyone inside turned to stare at Aaron, who stood at the entrance radiating a menacing aura.

chill in his voice

In an instant.

crowd rose and poured out

couch, unmoved, casually swirling the drink in his

for a bottle of liquor, unscrewing the

took a deep swig of

chest and gut.

sight. "Really, Mr.

head, his deep eyes locking onto Frederick's. "When do you

game of love, chuckled at the question. "Ah, you've come to the right expert. Generally, there are two scenarios. One, she's teasing you, wanting

the second?" Aaron

she's truly given

looked at Aaron with amusement. “So, tell me, what kind

Frederick's words, his gaze fixed

the gravity of the situation. "What happened?

up, his eyes blazing as he stared at Frederick. After a

said she

at Frederick,