Burn the Marriage, Keep the Crown

Chapter 288

Chapter 290

Giles was silent for a moment, then finally gave a nod.

After a brief pause, William suggested, "Since everything's settled, why don't we head back?"

Giles was the first to leave.

Gabrielle lingered, clearly worried about Serena and wanting to stay behind. But

after exchanging a glance with William, she changed her mind.

She realized if she stuck around, she'd only be a third wheel.

"Hey, Mr. Handsome, wait for me..." she called out, hurrying after Giles.

Giles picked up his pace, and soon the two of them disappeared, leaving the courtroom quiet once more.

Serena finally couldn't hold herself upright any longer. She slumped into a chair, exhausted, as if she'd just fought an endless battle.

William wheeled himself over to her side, his voice as gentle as a summer breeze. "Come on. Let me take you somewhere."

gave him a puzzled look, but her legs seemed to move on their

hour later, they pulled up outside

at the neon sign above

a friend of mine," William explained. "The bartenders here are famous both here and abroad. Maybe their

had brought her to a bar. In his wheelchair, he was

to protest. He was already

wall, voices

Despite the crowd, William's

het

immediate notices

kept his

the wheelchair

him stand out.

they moved through the throng, someone stepped in front of William, blocking their

Shouldn't you be somewhere... else?" The guy's sneer

anger flared instantly. She started forward, but William caught her wrist, holding

in this bar?" William asked, his tone

guard, then sneered, "Rule or not, people like you don't belong here. This is a place for us to relax, to have fun. How are we

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