064 A Smart Snake

Scarlett’s POV

When I woke up, everything was dark. For a moment, I thought it was still at night, only to see that I’m in a dark room when my eyes got used to the darkness.

My mind is like a mush, and it’s adjusting even slower than my eyes as if someone. injected fog into my brain.

What happened? Where am I? I was in a car…? The last thing I could remember was Ava’s scared eyes.

Ava!

My memory of last night rushes into my mind as that name wakes them up, also is waking up is a throbbing pain in my temples. I frown, trying to rub my temples, only

realize that my arms are tied to the arms of a wooden chair.

Now I remember.

to go out to meet Ava when I got her message. She never reaches out to me, ever. She has got an army to do that if she ever needs me. Nor was there anything for us to talk about. The last time she “talked” to me, she showed the video of Sebastian when he confessed his feelings toward her, thinking Ava

a sticker of rolling eyes, but Ava instantly replied – [I can get Dad

before I could even reply, she sent another message: [Now can we

I was tempted.

Fuller would indulge such a request easily, not even for Ava. But

the divorce papers right in my hand. I didn’t trust Ava’s words 100%, but

[Fine, where are you?]

directing me to a car stopped parked with its butt stuck in a narrow alley. I

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  1. me.

and that was when a pair of hands covered my nose with a wet cloth

genuine. I never thought the spoiled little princess, the one who knew only how to frame me in front of everyone, would one day go for committing a

could possibly want from me. What’s she isn’t getting from her army that she has to abduct me

“Scar!”

corner, Ava’s

window is letting in nearly no light. It’s either super dark out there, or the window doesn’t open to

scared whisper raises, “You

mean face, meaning there is

  1. US.

am I?” I ask in a lower voice than her. I’m not sure why she’s keeping her voice

hisses back, “I’m a

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