Scarlett’s POV

“What was that?” Aurora blinks. My one-sentence phone call amazes her.

I grip my phone, for the second time today, struggling with my plan. I just want to stop being hurt. Is it too much to ask? I close my eyes. A part of me wants to just grab the ticket and leave, letting the world burn behind me.

But I can’t. If mom needs a blood transfusion, I need to be there. That’s what I’m in this family for. Their blood vessel.

Please, lord, please tell me this phone call has nothing to do with my message to Sebastian.

Between Mom really is injured, and Sebastian selling me out… I’m not sure which I hope is the situation.

“I guess I’m not leaving today after all,” I let out a sigh, mumbling to Aurora, “I’m really sorry but…I need you to take me back.”

her voice, “That was

With Mr. Fuller? Yes.

me since I could remember. I just didn’t know why until I found out I was adopted. And

Fuller is fine,” Driving faster than usual, Aurora spares mind to comfort me. Well, I guess for a former F1 racer, it’s

“I…thanks.”

the family who ever showed me warmth, lied to me. Just to lure me back to the living hell that they

want to consider that possibility, but if anything really happened to Mr. Fuller’s beloved wife, he wouldn’t just

to the remote road between the airport and the city. Between my almost-touched freedom, and my

I can never have. I actually thought I could, because Ava is supposed

naive was

Mom, I’m sorry but

are injured, so that I don’t have to lose

at the Fuller’s Villa to Ava’s fancily decorated welcome home

at the

and I would have stayed for him, to be the blood vessel for his love, but even such a

Knight, good

luxurious assets in the city. One that I used

safe distance from the crazy kids in the

sees me, and he frowns and

“Miss Scarlett, Mr. Fuller is waiting for you in his

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