Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 56

The staff refused her entry, yet she managed to snatch several unopened antiques. Among them was the jeweled five-feathered golden crown.

The old chairman received the news that evening.

He immediately called the police.

However, your mother insisted that you had instructed her to collect them, leaving the chairman in an awkward position as an outsider.

The police also mentioned that they needed to wait for your return before taking further action.

"Serena, you see this..."

Serena's expression shifted several times.

Penelope had taken advantage of her absence to seize the antiques.

But-

Only a few officers in Alderburg and Aaron knew she couldn't return.

Aaron had no contact with Penelope.

So it must be...

glanced down at her phone, where a message notification from

It was an image.

staring at the screen for a long, contemplative moment, her gaze as heavy as

At the hospital.

Outside the patient room.

glanced at Cynthia Lynwood, who was sneakily playing on her phone in bed, and quickly closed

"I was really out of options today, which is why I let Cynthia

tone was icy: "Why

earlier that they still haven't found a suitable

cold: "Still no

unique. Finding

darken visibly, Matthew immediately

into

replied tersely, "I'm

Aaron. "Aaron, are you just going to leave like

frowned deeply: "Am I the doctor here or

tear-streaked face bolstered his resolve. "Aaron, you know very well how much Cynthia relies on you. Your presence stabilizes her emotions

having you doctors here? I hired you at great expense not to offload your problems

Matthew was momentarily speechless.

Aaron's