Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 150

She won't lose an inch of her stature because of your slander. In fact, with every insult you hurl at Serena, it's your own face that becomes uglier.

"Do you realize how twisted your face looks right now?"

"You!" Yvonne glared at Samuel, who was unfazed by her threats, seething with the urge to lash out. "Fine, just you wait. You'll regret this sooner or later."

With that, she stormed off.

Samuel watched her leave and finally released a sigh of relief. When he turned back, he noticed Serena standing not far away, her face alight with a warm smile.

His cheeks flushed involuntarily.

Despite being the Vice President of L.S. Entertainment, he always felt like a naive young boy around Serena.

"When did you get back?" he asked, once the heat in his face had subsided.

Serena replied, "When you were telling Yvonne how monstrous she looked."

"You heard all of that?"

"Yes." Serena looked up at Samuel.

Samuel was known for his gentlemanly demeanor, always giving the impression

having a mild

never seen him lose

awry at the company, he'd never raised his

stood up

Samuel cursing someone out?" Serena teased, suppressing the

bit embarrassed. "Don't let Yvonne's words get to

too many times to count. They

looked at Serena with

turned away from his gaze,

brightly lit gallery

the brightest spot

It was Yvonne.

and through the crowd, her eyes

Her gaze turned icy.

she smiled broadly. "Ladies and gentlemen, apart from the exhibition, we have another event that I'm sure you're all aware

It's the auction.

Victorian era up for auction—a Diamond Crown. Although it's a replica, the craftsmanship is indistinguishable from the real deal and holds

in red silk

Diamond Crown was revealed, and the crowd collectively

the regal Diamond Crown sat majestically.

adorned with emerald clouds, leaves, and