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.

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 was

instantly replied – [I can get Dad

even reply, she sent another

I was tempted.

a request easily, not even for

on top of that, I got the divorce papers right in my hand. I didn’t trust Ava’s words 100%, but that was definitely the moment

[Fine, where are you?]

a long string of instructions directing me to a car stopped parked with its butt stuck in a narrow alley. I stopped far from it, struggling to run immediately, but then Ava

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  1. me.

pair of hands covered my

to do it! God damn it! I knew she was a fucking liar, but I really thought her desire for Sebastian was genuine. I never thought the spoiled little princess, the one who knew

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

“Scar!”

corner, Ava’s voice suddenly

her figure. The window is letting in nearly no light. It’s either super dark out

whisper raises, “You

God? Ava is not using her mean face, meaning there is

  1. US.

than her. I’m not sure why she’s keeping her voice low,

know!” Ava hisses back, “I’m

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