Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 261

Chapter 262

It was five o'clock in the afternoon when Gabrielle came back, arms full of a homemade, nourishing dinner her family's housekeeper had prepared.

She set the food down, covering the entire table. The air was thick with the mouthwatering aroma of freshly cooked dishes.

Serena couldn't help but chuckle in exasperation. "There's no way I can finish all this."

"Come on, eat up! My dad brought all these ingredients back from overseas- they're especially good for you." Gabrielle slipped an arm around Serena's shoulders, her voice full of concern. "Look at you, you're way too thin."

Even as she spoke, Gabrielle couldn't help cursing Aaron under her breath. Thinking of Aaron inevitably made her think of William. "Where's William?"

"He went back to work," Serena replied.

Gabrielle's brows knit in disbelief. "Seriously? You're in this state and he's got the nerve to run back to the office?"

Serena had to laugh at Gabrielle's righteous indignation. "He's the CEO of Grayson Group, you know. Even if the sky were falling, he'd still have to show up for work. And anyway, I'm just sick, not dying."

lips, clearly dissatisfied. "He stayed by your side both times you were hospitalized. I

something was off. "Wait, are you misunderstanding something?

if trying to process this. "Friends? Are you

"Yeah."

scratched her head.

sip of soup,

and William were just

something happens to you, William's always there?" Gabrielle's eyes suddenly lit up. "I get it! William has

She quickly grabbed a napkin,

nothing if not

mind really

me like I'm crazy. Why else would William show up every time? Like the saying goes, nobody

If Gabrielle ever found out that William had once proposed

going to eat now.

mischief. "Fine, fine. I'll let you eat first. But as soon as you're

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