Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 151

"The lucky winner is—"

Yvonne raised her hand and pointed towards Serena. "Miss Sullivan!"

The crowd stared at Yvonne, bewildered and incredulous.

It was no secret that Yvonne didn't like Serena.

Anyone with eyes could see it.

Serena herself found it odd and glanced over at Samuel.

Yvonne leaped off the stage and approached Serena. "Miss Sullivan, if you kneel and beg me, I'll give you the Diamond Crown for free, not a single penny." The crowd erupted in shock, realizing Yvonne intended to humiliate Serena. "Yvonne!" Samuel couldn't stand it any longer. "Is this really necessary?"

"Oh, it's quite entertaining," Yvonne replied smugly, looking at Serena. "Back in college, I heard Miss Sullivan was fond of antiques. This Diamond Crown might not be authentic, but it's one-of-a-kind. If Miss Sullivan misses this chance, she might never get another. Are you sure you won't kneel?"

Serena's gaze was icy.

Just as she was about to speak, a colder voice interrupted from behind.

"It's just an antique. No matter how unique it is, it's still a replica. Demanding someone kneels for it, Yvonne, did you miss the memo when they announced liberation?"

looking towards the voice, and saw Aaron. Her face turned

up for Serena was something she hadn't

for Cynthia Lynwood, making Serena the laughingstock of

Cynthia had claimed she returned to marry

have imagined Aaron

"Mr. Vance..."

Lynwood interjected with a smile, seeing Yvonne wish she could disappear. "I

it was just a joke.

Serena frowned.

and then calling it

Lynwood certainly found Yvonne

Lynwood quickly added, "Yvonne, the Diamond Crown is so beautiful. I'd love to have

Yvonne glanced at Aaron.

host of the exhibition, no

love to have the Diamond Crown. Since that's the case, let's keep it fair

sank at his

room, not even collectively, could outbid

surely end up