Scarlett's POV:
"Charles, do you even know what you're talking about?"
I looked down to avert my gaze from his passionate eyes.
Charles pinched my chin, forcing me to look into his eyes.
"Scarlett, I swear on my family's name. If there's anyone in this world who could make me willingly hand over my life, it's just you."
"Without hesitations?" I asked.
"Certainly."
Charles picked up the pen on the floor and handed it to me.
Then, he placed his arms around my waist, leaning closer towards me.
"You can try."
His voice was like music to my ears, and it was bewitching.
I furrowed my brows and raised the pen high on purpose, pretending as though I was going to jab his arteries with the pen.
In response, Charles closed his eyes leisurely.
When it came to relationships, he was a bold risk taker who didn't care that much about his own life.
But even so, Charles had won the bed.
I had lost against him, but that didn't necessarily made me feel bad.
It was then that I threw the pen away, gently cupping Charles' cheeks with both hands before I planted a kiss on his forehead.
"Scarlett, you believe me, don't you?"
wide-eyed gaze displayed his
nodded in response
swoon over a man's promise that he would willingly
had jabbed the pen into Charles'
that I hugged him with
not be that difficult to lay down your life," I told him, briefly pausing for suspense. "I'm gonna need you to do
is it?" asked
want you to keep living for
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the whole day together. When night fell, I suggested that we should visit
arrival at Mint Bar, Charles went to look for
I went to
I'm so glad to see you
to come and see you," I
the last time I saw her. On her desk, there were several small bottles of
my curiosity, I went to pick up one of the bottles. The one I had picked up was as clear as water. Its contents rippled gently as I swiveled
It'll be
And as I held the medicine bottle in my hand, I felt
remarked, putting the bottle down. They were
a wink of sleep at night, and he'd probably pester me even
"Is
sometimes," I responded, my face blushing
true that Charles would go crazy on me whenever we had sex, sometimes because I would let him fuck me as
like a child. And then, he'd use
in dire straits." I noticed that Vivian's shoulders were trembling as she spoke. It looked like she was still terrified of that
day.
her shoulders and said, "You don't have to thank me. Thank Spencer instead. He really
let all hell break loose. He must really care about
about me?" A bitter
everything okay?"
hasn't spoken to me the whole day," she said,
about me, then why is he ignoring me when I'm by his side? Why
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