Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 77

Chapter 78

But to underestimate him would be a mistake-William's charming facade was deceiving.

William, in the midst of mingling with others, suddenly turned his head, his gentle gaze landing on Serena.

Serena quickly averted her eyes.

The unspoken exchange between them didn't escape Aaron's notice.

Suppressing the anger simmering beneath his calm exterior, Aaron led Serena over to William. "Mr. Grayson, you arrived quite early."

William's eyes fell on their intertwined hands, and he offered a slight smile. "It's my first time in Alderburg; I left early to avoid any mishaps. Miss Sullivan, nice to see you again."

He extended his hand politely.

Serena naturally reached out her hand.

However, before she could shake William's hand, Aaron intervened.

He clasped William's hand, his expression neutral, though the veins on the back

of his hand were pulsing fiercely. "Mr. Grayson, that's very considerate of you."

Feeling the sharp pain in his palm, William's smile didn't falter.

in his

Vance, you flatter

man showed any intention

the silent struggle between the

fathom what they were competing

supposed to be

around them took notice, casting curious glances

become the center of attention, Serena

back to reality and simultaneously

in their exchanged glances

seat, unable to resist whispering, "What's with Mr. Vance? Why

to the head

slightly and

the smile remained, it was a clear

his overstep and lowered his

his focus

Serena were already married, today's handshake might not

partnership

to sit beside Aaron,

to suppress the urge to storm

on

couldn't afford to upset

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