Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 235

Chapter 236

"You... what did you just say?"

William let out a soft chuckle.

Even through the phone, his laughter sent a shiver down Serena's spine.

"I said, Giles has agreed to take on your case," William replied, drawing out his words so she wouldn't miss a thing.

Serena was almost at a loss for words. "He... he agreed? How did you manage that?"

"Logic and a little heart," William's voice was as smooth and deep as a cello. "Now you can finally get a good night's sleep."

A gentle ripple of relief spread through Serena's chest.

"Thank you!" she blurted, not really sure what William had done, but grateful all

the same.

"Goodnight, Serena."

"Goodnight."

her anxiety gradually melting

his wheelchair,

polished silver coin, its glow spilling evenly over the quiet lawns. Yet, no matter how

his wheelchair slowly in the shadows, casting a sidelong glance at Giles, who

his word and shows up

that, he let Finn wheel him out of the

his head with difficulty, his gaze tangled with emotion as he watched William's

for William's return-prepared for the day William would use the

to lay himself bare, wounds

grotesque scars winding down William's legs had nearly made

William's expression had

as serene as a still lake

tone steady as ever, "even a cripple like

sound mind and body-from doing the

Giles like a punch

ago, he'd refused every case that came his way.

he was scared of

not at work. Whether he was in a small town or

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