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?"

shoes," he said, glancing at

her shoes,

in high heels. Do you have a pair of flats in your

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

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

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

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

pair of comfortable sneakers. She felt a peculiar sensation stir

Her face changed slightly, and she was about to pull

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 had broken

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