029 Take Her Home

Scarlett’s POV

Long after Damon left, I’m still standing on the street corner with Aurora, showering in the no–longer–too- warm breeze of the end of summer because she is staring in the direction where his car has left.

“Someone is smittennnn,” I tease when I have to rub my arms to keep warm, “do you want me to call 911 to arrange a date for you?”

“What?!” Aurora snaps out of it, exclaiming, “What are you talking about”

“Umm, the elephant on the street???” I follow her as she strides in to dodge my eyes, “Since when?!

“I’m not into him!” Aurora shouts with red ear tips, “You”

and I giggle as I follow her sight to look, only to freeze where

the elevator. He bends his swan neck

as if in deep thought. His hands are in his pants pockets, and he has one leg curled up a little with

has to look good even

in the same position

he wants a talk. I become fluent in his body language. Five years is long

give us a minute?” I whisper

I

it could be for the busy billionaire to come here at such a time, just to wait for me. If it’s Ava, he would just summon me to a hospital, or Jack Fuller would. If it’s about the divorce papers, contacting my lawyer

mean, any more than I already am. If I

after tonight.

cocks his eyebrow at Aurora’s reaction. They don’t like each other, but they

about the donation would cause a

…I

to summon me,” I pull Aurora to the side, whispering, “Besides, he is a victim in this, too.

a whisper too, supressing her upset with hardship, “1–forget it! I’ll leave you to it this time, but we

a nasty glare, Aurora clicks her high heels to the elevator, leaving me

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