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 should

"And what's that?"

said, glancing

shoes,

high heels. Do you have a pair

twitched. How did William notice such a minor detail? Was he a mind reader or

Miss Sullivan didn't prepare any, I happen to have a pair," William said, producing a pair of sneakers from behind his back as if by

down. His fingers brushed over her pale instep, and she

as he worked. Her foot was lifted, and she instinctively placed a hand on William's shoulder for

heels were swapped for a pair of comfortable sneakers. She felt a peculiar sensation stir within her as she

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

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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