074 Platonic Love

Scarlett’s POV

The building’s structure is like a hotel. The elevator is designed in the center, with two lines of small rooms going around it. We were in one of the rooms on the inner lines, and the light we saw came through the room on the outer circle.

I didn’t know this until Liam Ryan dragged both Ava and me out of the room, through a pitch–dark hallway, to a huge hole in the center of the building.

The half–built elevator shaft is like the enormous mouth of a monster lurking in the dark, waiting for us to drop in.

The back of our chairs are inches away from the edge. I dare not to move, turn, or even peek at the abyss behind me, and I’m already getting dizzy from acrophobia.

I’m going to puke…

Ryan smirks at me, “You weren’t looking so pale when I pulled you up from right that hole behind you,

middle school student craft homework. It’s just

Ava burst into tears.

laugh, “She

I thank him for putting me out for

you will have to come up here again after today, for different reasons though. I-” Liam Ryan’s eyes glimmer with craziness, but the next second they freeze in a direction. A wide grin crawls onto his face slowly, to an almost bizarre width,

Sebastian.

He is not exactly panting, but his collar is open, and his face is flushed with thin sweat

the moment I see

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just a seven–year- old, lost in the woods. He was just like this–wearing his tiny, children’s suits all serious, his face covered in sweat and mud, but none of that could outshine the smile on his face when he reached his hand over me, and he

kitten

me when he repeated those exact words, to

forward with pleading eyes as

dangerous,” Sebastian calms her, and even at such a time, his tone is gentle as ever, “I’m

on Sebastian, and feeling that,

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