048 My Brave Little Treasure

Sebastian’s POV

I don’t know what to make of what happened today.

Olivia has been one of those mean girls since high school, so I wouldn’t trust any of her words. But Ava was never close to her. So I couldn’t imagine how the misunderstanding could happen… IF that’s what it was.

I have never doubted Ava before, no matter what she says. But I don’t feel that sure about it now, not after when she lied about telling Jack of Scar’s message. Not after Gabriel panicked about “always let Ava know if Scar tries to escape home“.

Ava can lie. That’s a concept I wouldn’t accept before.

“Sebastian, what’s wrong?” Ava tilts her head innocently as I take her to this corner, a warm smile in her eyes. The eyes that I have trusted all my life.

I want to trust her. But I no longer see the guilt and fear a moment ago about her ” innocent misunderstanding“.

They disappeared too fast.

me what happened,

that guy. The suits on him cost at least six figures. That’s how

to solve it peacefully. So

being lied to. Not at

tears mixed with hurt crawl into her eyes: “What- are you saying,

eyes. I have sworn to protect her

my voice, “You were there, so I

so does Ava. She literally said that to Scar’s face. I don’t want to assume so darkly of Ava, but I can’t help my thoughts sliding in that

all about putting

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clear. Not that I took Ava’s words, but if Olivia Keen heard it, she

with

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and I might have bragged about that to Olivia, is that

ask the other thing I wanted to- Did Scar invite

all

today right before I was about to head over to the party, saying that of years, she lost her invitation this time, and asking for a ride. I didn’t doubt her. I just thought it was Scar’s way of probing me with Ava again. Something along the lines of

If I wanted the truth, I should look into

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