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 arm

Vance, you

showed any intention of letting

Serena noticed the silent struggle

couldn't fathom what they were competing

supposed to

them took notice, casting

attention, Serena

the two men snapped back to reality

in their exchanged

whispering, "What's with Mr. Vance? Why the hostility right from

the head of

head slightly and shot

remained, it was a

his overstep

then did William shift his focus back to Aaron

that he and Serena were already married, today's handshake might not

business partnership

was practically forced to sit beside

to suppress the urge to

hinged on this

afford

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