Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 80

Chapter 81

"Thank you for the offer, Mr. Grayson, but I'll have to decline," Serena said with a polite smile.

She had no intention of becoming Mrs. William. The Grayson family wasn't the kind of place she wanted to be involved with. She didn't want to jump from the frying pan into the fire.

William didn't push the matter. "I'll wait for you to change your mind."

Serena chuckled softly, not taking his words to heart. "If there's nothing else, Mr. Grayson..." She hadn't forgotten she needed to make a discreet exit.

William smiled slightly. "Must you leave tonight, Miss Sullivan?"

"Yes."

up your mind," he stepped aside, "but before you go, I think there's something you

"And what's that?"

he said, glancing at her high

down at her shoes, puzzled. "What's

drive in high heels. Do you

such a minor

prepare any, I happen to have a pair," William said, producing a pair

"Let me help you change," he offered, bending down. His fingers brushed over her pale instep, and she felt

Her foot was lifted, and she instinctively placed a hand on William's

knew it, her luxurious high heels were swapped for a pair of comfortable sneakers.

her hand was still resting on William's shoulder. Her face changed slightly, and she was about to pull away when a cold voice sounded from

moment, feeling a twinge of annoyance at her guilty reaction. It wasn't as if

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