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."

aside, "but before you go, I think there's something you

"And what's that?"

said, glancing

at her shoes, puzzled. "What's wrong with

drive in high heels. Do you have a pair

notice such a minor detail? Was he a mind

pair," William said, producing a pair of sneakers from behind his back as if

he offered, bending down. His fingers brushed over her pale instep, and she felt

down, watching his strong frame beneath the tailored suit as he worked. Her foot was lifted, and she instinctively placed

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

she realized her hand was still resting on William's shoulder. Her face changed slightly, and she was about to pull

Serena jerked her hand back and turned to see Aaron standing there. She froze for a moment, feeling a twinge of annoyance at her guilty reaction. It wasn't as if she and William were doing anything wrong. Besides, what business was it of Aaron's anyway? They

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