Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 148

The side gallery held some pieces too, though not as abundant as the main hall.

Samuel followed Serena into the side gallery. Seeing there were only a few

people around, he whispered, "Serena, if you want to leave, we can just go. Why stay just to spite Aaron?"

Serena chuckled softly, "I'm not staying to spite Aaron. I've realized something."

"Realized?"

"Yes, I haven't done anything wrong, so why should I avoid Aaron? Besides, there are a lot of antiques here tonight that I haven't seen before. And I heard there's an auction. What if there's something I like? Missing out on a piece because of a man would be such a waste."

Seeing Serena's relaxed expression, Samuel smiled, "Alright, as long as you're happy."

Serena smiled back and was soon captivated by the antiques displayed in the side gallery.

Samuel watched her, a slight smile curling his lips.

Serena was looking at the antiques.

He was looking at her.

this was enough to make Samuel

failed to notice a pair of dark

was fixed on Serena, she felt both irritated and angry but couldn't show it. So she softened her voice and said, "There are some excellent

outstretched hand, straightening up as he scanned her from head to

gaze was sharp

you clash with

Serena might just be in a bad mood,

Aaron's eyes remained cold.

future, don't

that, he

after him but worried that others might see Aaron's cold demeanor. She could only

return was thanks

with an uncanny resemblance to Evelyn appeared several times. However, when Aaron returned, she was nowhere to

the country and lying in wait, but the

This wasn't working.

home first. This way, the woman might think Aaron had withdrawn his people from the Federation and let her guard down, possibly appearing

who doted

now, Cynthia Lynwood could clearly feel Aaron's attitude toward