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."

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

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

in high heels. Do you have a pair of

a minor detail? Was he

have a pair," William said, producing a pair of

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

tailored suit as he worked. Her

comfortable sneakers. She felt a peculiar sensation stir within her as she looked

face changed slightly, and she was about to pull away when a cold

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

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