056 Adrian’s Lie

Scarlett’s POV

I turn to Adrian Dunn, and instantly Sebastian hastes: “Don’t go with him, please!”

I

“I’m sorry I forced your hand five years ago,” Magically, I find myself able to talk to him with peace now, “But we both know you couldn’t have married Ava back then. even if I didn’t. So, call it even? Now that Ava is cured, and Granny has given her the approval, too. You can go ahead and do what you want this time. Just…”

I feel bad not telling him the truth, but I don’t want him to know about the mistake now. It would only drag on the tie between us that I no longer want, and it would ruin my only good memory of him.

time it’s what you

could only save him once. He tries to marry Ava this time, I won’t be there

was going to say anything at all, he wouldn’t now, not with Adrian. Dunn’s presence. He raises the folder slowly, reluctance written in all his moves. I wait till he could make it to

want to do that to

me and crushes into Sebastian’s face like flows of blood, making him narrow his eyes. Our story started at a cold twilight, so it’s only fair that it’s now ending

the boy that saved me, but nothing

the ride, so quiet that when he cleared his throat I

he keeps both hands on the wheel ten and two, “It’s just you look

consideration. Are all bosses like this? Wait for your argument with your stupid ex, and drive you home like a gentleman asking about carsick?

and Aurora, Adrian Dunn

056 Adrian

making

you-” I start

are you a racer?”

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her skill, but always with everything by the book

surprised before the shock on his face turns into a bitter smile: “I guess you don’t

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