Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 136

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.

yet his posture

features appeared even more chiseled under the moonlight, with his dark eyes exuding an air of authority and

step she

she had approached Aaron with the fervor of a moth to a flame. Aaron avoided meeting Serena's eyes, filled with resentment, but after so long without seeing her, he couldn't

settling on

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

Aaron swallowed hard.

"Get in the car."

Serena asked, scanning the

Her heart sank.

Aaron nodded at Victor.

his cue, Victor went to one

car, running to Serena as

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

with his men. Only then did Serena speak. "Claire, thank you

silly girl, why did you

hadn't..." Serena glanced

He's just trying to scare you. If

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