Chapter 137

"You don't understand Aaron," Serena said, her eyes fixed on the horizon as the light in them began to fade. "If I don't go back, I'm afraid Samuel, Claire, and Joy might be in danger."

Zachary's expression changed instantly.

"Please, take me back," Serena added with a smile that didn't quite reach her eyes.

Zachary sighed, recognizing the forced cheerfulness in Serena's demeanor.

"Alright."

"Thank you, Uncle," Serena said before retreating into the cabin.

Half an hour later.

The boat came to a stop at the dock.

Serena took a deep breath before stepping out of the cabin.

On the shore, a fleet of sleek black sedans awaited them, their headlights illuminating the beach as if it were broad daylight.

Serena immediately spotted Aaron.

than before, yet his posture remained as straight as

chiseled under the moonlight, with his dark eyes exuding an air of authority and cold

Aaron, each step she took causing her gaze to grow

Aaron with the fervor of a moth to a flame. Aaron avoided meeting Serena's eyes, filled with resentment, but after so long without

downward, settling on the lower half

as flawless and captivating as a porcelain doll's, her delicate

Aaron swallowed hard.

"Get in the car."

the beach but unable to

Her heart sank.

Aaron nodded at Victor.

his cue, Victor went to one of the cars and opened the

the car, running to Serena as

head gently, then turned to Aaron. "I'd

into the car with his men.

silly girl, why did you

hadn't..." Serena glanced at

gaze. "Are you worried Mr. Vance would do something to me? He's just

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