Serenity’s POV
If Alexander’s heart wasn’t already broken before, it sure was now. I had no choice in what I said. Neron had people everywhere. He was the one who told me Liam and Erina were expecting. So, if it was me or them, there really was no choice. I’d chose this hell a million time again if it meant he stayed away from them. My cooperation was essential. If not, Neron would send someone to take care of Liam and his family. Not if I could help it. Gladly, I would play along. As long as it protected those I cared for the most. It was Alexander’s reaction that hurt me most. My tone was emotionless. He wouldn’t stop looking if he knew my feelings were still there. He had to believe I had moved on from him. No matter how much it hurt him.
“You did a good job. Your coop
