008 Dragon Blood

Scarlett’s POV

Sitting on the cold floor, I realize I made my judgment too early.

I thought my life used to be a living hell. How wrong was I. Though everyone treated me horribly, never did they lay a finger on me.ter all, I was the precious blood vessel for the fragile Ava. They couldn’t afford to lose me.

But not anymore.

I palm my face, looking up slowly at the man I once called father, only to realize the coldness in his eyes: I’m still the blood vessel, just not “precious” anymore. I’m now a nice to have.

After all, Ava is all but healed now.

They won’t toss me away because I might still have value What do they have to lose if I don’t get my chance of a normal life?

For that slight “might“, I can’t have my freedom. I’m not allowed to leave the city and have my own They don’t care if my heart would be broken a million times every day here, seeing Sebastian with They don’t care that I might also need love, from somewhere, anywhere

afford to

to “Mom“, to the woman that I once thought might have spared just a little love in her heart for

with her palm and sobs, just like every time when Jack forced me to give

“Mom, please, answer me.”

you told Jack to not lure me back. Say that there is a shred of love in your heart for me,

lie to me

talking to her Jack

my surprise, Sebastian blocks

is about, you can

charming. Even for a despicable me, he will stand up for. If he

What a mistake.

hurt your mom like this? Can’t get to me, Jack shouts at me through Sebastian, “Don’t you have no shame, you ungrateful brat! She

believe I let out a laugh, mocking the

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bursts into a horrified cry, and Jack

Sebastian frowns at me, holding his hand out for me with detest in his eyes. “I’m the one who you

have a home anymore, Sebastian.

now. I ner had one. And today, I lost the last person

like the knight

never the damsel he wanted to

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