Chapter 33 A Relapse

Dante pinched Serena's cheek with a half-smile. "I don't have that many marriage prospects."

'So, it's because I'm his chosen partner? That didn't seem so bad,' she thought. 'Relationships built on mutual benefit and duty felt more stable than those relying on emotions.'

Serena lowered her lashes and nestled against him. She savored his warmth. 'Just let me be weak for a little while,' she thought