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 physically hurt

might have spared just a little love in her heart for me even though most of it

with her palm and sobs, just like every time when

“Mom, please, answer me.”

not lure me back. Say that there is a shred of love in your heart for me, that even

just lie to me

stop talking to her Jack Fuller charges at me again, like an angry

my surprise, Sebastian

beer belly, “Whatever this is about,

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

What a mistake.

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

that’s what I used to believe I let out

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008 Dragon Blood

a horrified cry, and Jack dashes over to

his hand out for me with detest in his eyes. “I’m the one who you

home anymore, Sebastian. I built one

the last person in the family I thought that had shed love on me,

look at his condescending offer, like the knight in

was never the damsel

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