Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 66

Thus, he recognized it immediately.

...So, Aaron went to Northspire to offer blessings for Cynthia Lynwood?

"What are you thinking about?" Aaron's voice broke Serena's reverie. She looked

up at the man in front of her, suddenly feeling like a fool.

How could Aaron possibly have gone to Northspire for her?

"It's nothing," she replied.

Aaron frowned, gently clasping Serena's hand. "Are you sure it's nothing?"

Serena nodded slightly, her long lashes fluttering several times, then turned and headed upstairs.

slender figure retreat, Aaron knitted his brows. After a moment, he turned back to the tray and picked up the charm he had placed

meant for Serena. However, Victor had mentioned that while the charms from Harmony Temple were indeed effective, they often worked in unexpected ways. For instance, if you wished for wealth, you might end

a Zippo lighter and burned the charm. Once it

bedroom door was closed, much like her heart

upstairs. The door wasn't locked, and he easily pushed it open to find

in dense documents, and his frown

up at Aaron's face bathed in the warm glow of the lamp. She raised an eyebrow,

you really like

is none

and headed into the bathroom. Soon, the

his showers, he would often stroll around the room with just a towel wrapped around him.

of Aaron's body. Realizing

the water finally stopped. The bathroom door swung open, and Aaron emerged, steam trailing behind him. A towel hung low on his hips, and droplets of water