Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 149

Serena waited until she heard the footsteps fade away before she finally opened the door and stepped out.

She glanced at herself in the mirror and gave a small smile.

Of course, Aaron and Cynthia would end up getting married.

What was so surprising about that?

Turning on the faucet, she washed her face, waiting for her expression to return to normal before leaving the bathroom.

But she'd barely taken a few steps when a strong hand suddenly grabbed her wrist.

Before she could yelp, she saw that it was Aaron.

A mix of embarrassment and annoyance washed over her as she tried to free herself from Aaron's grip. His hold was like a vice, and he practically dragged her into the backyard before she finally managed to break free.

"Aaron, what are you doing? Have you changed your mind?"

finished her sentence when Aaron tilted her chin up, forcing

angry face, but the fire in his gaze burned even more fiercely

Serena found it amusing.

did he have

sarcasm. "In just a few days, you've already found someone new. No wonder you were so determined to leave me! You're

Serena's eyes widened slightly.

Samuel couldn't stand being second to anyone. How

hand to slap Aaron. "Aaron, just because you're despicable, don't

Aaron caught her

to plan another with her? Aaron, if anyone's found someone new, it's you. No, I should say, you've always had someone

I was marrying

"Never mind who told me. I'm asking you are you

on Serena's lips, as if it had pricked

was all the answer she

grew brighter. "Aaron, what right do you have

and walked past Aaron toward the

a few steps, she paused, remembering something. "And by the way, you don't have the right to freeze my card. Tell Mr. Vance to