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."

look, but her legs seemed to move on their own,

an hour later, they pulled up outside

sign above the door:

both here and abroad. Maybe

a bar. In his wheelchair, he was bound to attract attention in

William didn't wait for her to protest.

bar was packed wall to wall, voices and

Despite the crowd, William's

het

drew immediate

lighting kept

but the wheelchair

him stand out.

stepped in

you be somewhere... else?" The guy's

forward, but

there a rule against wheelchairs in this bar?" William asked, his tone calm but carrying clearly through

you don't belong here. This is a place for us to relax, to

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