Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 139

Chapter 140

Serena watched as the blue Porsche pulled up, and her heart skipped a beat when she noticed the license plate. It was unmistakably from New York.

William.

Anger simmered beneath Aaron's dark eyes as he clenched his fists, watching the scene unfold from a distance.

Once they reached downtown, Serena stepped out of the car.

"You don't have anywhere to go right now. Why not stay at my place for a while? My house is spacious, and I'm leaving for Northspire tomorrow anyway. The lease is up next month, so it would just sit empty," William suggested one last time as Serena prepared to leave.

Serena shook her head with a small smile. "Thanks, but no. You've done enough already. I'll sort out my own accommodation."

"Alright," William replied, a hint of disappointment in his voice.

Serena turned to go, but William called after her. "Serena."

She turned back, curious. "Yes?"

"It's nothing. I'll talk to you

towards a nearby

with a credit card in hand, she planned to find a hotel to spend the night and buy a

thought filled

However―

hotel receptionist said apologetically, holding out

right. I've used it plenty of

like me to try

"Please do," Serena nodded.

the result was the same. The card was

set in as the realization hit her. The card was issued in Alderburg, and

wonder Aaron warned her she'd

was the man she'd

blinked back tears and forced a polite smile. "Thank you for

the bustling street, feeling like a lone sailor adrift

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