She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 46

046 A Lousy Pickup Line

Scarlett’s POV

The circle is surprised to utter silence. Aurora frowns – Granny is resolving the situation on his behalf and he doesn’t seem to understand that. Ava smiles politely with restraint, delivering her disappointment at an “unreasonable liar” perfectly.

Even Granny is surprised.

Lilith shoots over a worried look at him and he gives her a reassuring smile.

The mean girls throw mocks mixed with attacks, but none seem to even land on the stranger. He just stands there with a polite smile, looking directly at Ava.

“I’m not sure if I want to answer your question,” Ava pouts lightly, “considering you didn’t answer mine.”

About his name? I mean, sure he didn’t answer, but I would hardly consider that an offense-

“Why did you-” The stranger takes a step in Ava’s direction and Ava backs a step as if scared.

stands between Ava and

I

even talk to the lady who made a pretty mean accusation at me?” The stranger looks at Sebastian

that’s the moment I realized – He doesn’t know who Sebastian is! No one in the city

from out of

belong to the upper class, yet no one at the party seems

I want to remind him, but Granny already left the center of the

guess I stepped in too fast, too,” Granny

See far? Of what?

suddenly turns to Lilith, explaining with a warm smile

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pieces if they only make one of them, and

a second before she gasps in shock and then looks down

av eves in

I dart Ava’s direction, just in time to catch the split second

all: The stranger was telling the truth about the initials, and moreover, Ava does NOT own the

you may indulge me with this one question,” The stranger turns to Ava calmly, “did you ask about my name out of curiosity, or did you just want to know what to answer if I asked you, what the two letters designed into this

I turn to look at Ava, only to see the angry glare of Sebastian. Seriously? He would take her side even when proof i

gripping the corner of

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