Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 114

Serena sat comfortably in the cozy armchair, smiling warmly as she spoke, "Grandpa, I'm really happy to have this chat with you."

She wasn't just being polite.

She was genuinely delighted.

After so many years, finally, someone who could discuss antiques with her.

Aaron had no interest in antiques; whenever she brought them up, he always seemed impatient.

Yet, this was the same man who remembered Cynthia Lynwood's fondness for Tri-Glaze Pottery.

Thinking of the missing Tri-Glaze Pottery, Serena felt a pang of regret.

"Well, I should take my medication now. We'll chat again next time," the old man waved his hand and ended the call.

William pocketed his phone. "I hope that wasn't too much trouble for you?"

"Not at all. Your grandfather has such insightful views on antiques. I learned so much, how could it be a bother?"

"That's good to hear." William gazed at Serena, his eyes twinkling with warmth. Serena felt a tad uncomfortable. "It's getting late. I should head back home." "Alright, I'll have Finn drive you."

couple of steps, William called out to her. "What is it?" Serena

you for helping my grandparents restore their vase. If you ever need

eyebrow

sincerely, his gaze clear

heartstrings tugged ever so slightly.

followed Finn out of the hotel, Serena spotted a Rolls Royce parked at

an air of mystery and understated elegance, much like its owner-despite the luxury exterior, it was just

"Miss Sullivan..."

can head back," Serena said

nodded slightly, turning

was then that the Rolls Royce's door

dark as he looked at Serena, as if attempting to draw her into his

gaze, her

Aaron commanded, his

instead pulled out her phone to

stepped forward, grabbing Serena's

decisive strides, he headed toward

of me!" Serena protested, bending

his grip and pushed Serena into the back

car door slammed shut