Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 169

Chapter 170

"Of course, I'm willing to take on the task," Serena replied, "but I'm not sure... will

the owner of the watch agree? I've never repaired a watch before."

"He definitely will," William assured her with confidence.

"Why?" Serena asked, puzzled.

"That's not for you to worry about. Just tell me, are you willing or not?"

"I'm willing!" Serena nodded eagerly, not wanting to miss out on such a valuable opportunity.

"Alright, I'll have Finn send it to you tomorrow."

"Thank you," Serena said gratefully.

"No need to be so formal," William replied.

of silence

something else I

straightened up, curious. "What is

to Alderburg again,"

a vivid red,

about me going to Alderburg," William noted, masking his

hesitated. She found it odd that he was making a point to tell her he was visiting Alderburg.

were here, you didn't get a chance to enjoy it properly. This time, let me be your host,"

unease in William's heart dissipated. "Sure," he

bit longer, Serena

face mask, and had just put it on when her phone rang again. This time,

this late-what's

began, "Joy wants to invite you to dinner

"Dinner with me?"

got paid from a part-time job she started at school. She came to me today specifically to set

It seemed he was mediating between them, and the dinner was meant as an apology from Joy. It wasn't the perfect resolution, but it was acceptable. More importantly,

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