Chapter 77

Serena subtly turned her body, hiding her face in the shadows as she swiftly changed out of her evening gown.

"I bumped into your sister," Aaron mentioned casually.

Despite Serena's quick movements, Aaron caught glimpses of her skin, smooth and pale like silk.

His gaze darkened slightly, and he frowned.

"That girl is getting more and more out of hand. I'll have a word with her after the celebration."

A sarcastic smile tugged at Serena's lips. Vivian didn't respect her because Aaron didn't truly care about her.

She absentmindedly tugged at the zipper on the back of her dress, lost in thought.

Suddenly—

The zipper got stuck.

No matter how hard she tried, it wouldn't budge.

Serena's expression changed. She wouldn't ask Aaron for help; every time she did, he coldly refused her.

"Let me," Aaron's lazy voice broke the silence, echoing softly in the room.

heart skipped a beat. The next moment, a hand rested

fabric, felt like a brand, causing her cheeks to flush

She held her breath.

equally intense. Serena's skin was as white as

inch, each movement heavy

became distinct in

finally broke the

paused, "Who told you

"Vivian."

"Nosy as ever."

faint smile. As she

her coming to the celebration? To humiliate

Serena's words

raised an eyebrow.

zipper was finally

chiseled features

on your engagement to Cynthia Lynwood. Anyway, I'm heading out

Serena's hand. "What

are you playing dumb,

"Who told you I'm marrying Cynthia Lynwood? Didn't

only for a few seconds. She swiftly regained her composure. "Your bride

to speak, there was a knock

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