Watching Grant lead him to the hall, Alexander's body trembled. The image of Serena—almost lifeless when he had opened the door—flashed vividly in his mind.
And now Grant thought he could use him? That was impossible. Instead, Alexander would make sure the man's farce was exposed and shattered.
They finally reached the hall where the banquet was being held. Along the way, Grant attempted to make small talk, but Alexander remained silent, offering no response.
The moment Alexander stepped into the banquet hall, his eyes swept across the room. He immediately recognized two or three individuals whose companies had business ties with his own.
The guests' eyes widened in unison. They recognized him—there was no doubt about that. But Alexander was certain of the single question running through their minds.
Why was he here?
"What is he doing here?" One of the guests whispered to the other person standing beside him.
