Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 282

Chapter 284

She allowed herself a small smile and followed the others into the courthouse.

Inside, Nestor Leighton and his daughter Penelope had already arrived. When Nestor spotted Giles, his expression changed-clearly caught off guard. Serena knit her brows together.

So her suspicions had been right: Nestor Leighton had no idea that Giles was her attorney. Which meant that Nestor couldn't have been the one who'd tied Giles up

all those years ago.

So who was it?

Suddenly, her eyes widened in shock.

That sweater!

Her face drained of color as her heart pounded wildly in her chest.

"What's wrong?" William, standing beside her, seemed to pick up on her distress.

He turned, concern etched on his face.

Serena shook her head. "I'm fine. Really."

the verdict was in, she knew

After I saw you the other day, I just kept regretting what I said." Penelope approached her, guilt written all over her face. "I'm sorry.

pushing William's wheelchair forward into

knew Penelope had meant every word. She'd deliberately pushed Serena's buttons, knowing

the trial

realize that the Giles standing before him was nothing like the man from three years ago. He was

losing that infamous case?

and dabbed at the sweat gathering

table, Penelope noticed Nestor's unease. She frowned,

Serena barely had to answer any questions at

a

was no way she could let Serena win

If Serena did win...

younger daughter, Bella,

hand. "Your Honor, I'd

turned to

The judge asked, "Reason?"

not feeling well," Penelope said, her complexion

a moment, then

the recess, everyone waited in

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