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."

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

"And what's that?"

he said, glancing at her

her shoes, puzzled.

shouldn't drive in high heels. Do you have a pair of flats in your

twitched. How did William notice such a minor detail? Was

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

fingers brushed over her pale instep, and she felt a cool breeze as he

Her foot was lifted, and she instinctively

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

up, and she realized 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

a twinge of annoyance at her guilty reaction. It wasn't as if she and William were doing anything wrong. Besides, what business

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