Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 67

Chapter 68

"There's a celebration dinner on Friday. You need to be there."

Another order.

Serena clenched her fists. "I'm not going!"

"You have to!" Aaron's tone was authoritative, leaving no room for argument.

"And what if I just don't go?" Serena bit her lip defiantly.

"There is no 'what if." With that, Aaron turned and walked away, disappearing through the doorway.

Serena picked up the glass in her hand and hurled it toward the door. "Aaron, you're such a jerk!"

Downstairs, Aaron paused briefly before leaving the house.

Over an hour later.

Serena finally composed herself and went downstairs.

The breakfast had gone cold.

Used to fending for herself, Serena headed to the kitchen.

But as she reached for the eggs, she noticed Olivia standing in the doorway.

in silence, the atmosphere

Finally, Olivia spoke. "Pasta?"

Serena nodded.

into the kitchen. "You should

took out a

hesitated for a

the way," Olivia said, gently nudging

Serena

and before long, a steaming bowl of pasta was placed in

"Thank you," Serena said.

turned back to the servants'

diving into

and Serena quickly finished the

she carried the bowl

for the faucet, a sharp pain twisted

bowl slipped from her grasp,

Serena crouched on the

Olivia.

clutched her stomach, struggling to

panicked. "Mr. Vance has medicine-I'll

to

awoke, she was

Olivia caring for her was a

should help," Olivia explained, handing a bowl of soup to Serena. "He also mentioned it's stress-related, so you need

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