078 My Hero

Scarlett’s POV

Everything happened too fast.

I only closed my eyes for a second at Sebastian’s choice, and the next second he was on the floor, holding on to Ava’s chair with her dangling in the air. I didn’t see what knocked Liam Ryan over. I just know the moment he turns to Sebastian, he suddenly stumbles to the side, and the next thing I feel is a hard kick on my chair.

This is it.

The horrifying fear of the loss of gravity kicks in, and I can’t help bursting into shouting to let the burning fear out of my chest.

In that split second, I don’t even feel hatred. He loves her, and he chose her. I couldn’t expect more than that. At that moment all I feel is an overwhelming of sorrow, the sorrow of knowing that he would find out about his baby dying with me when I hit the ground.

he be sad over that innocent little one? Or

overtook any emotion I

claw of

I only fell for a

fall, and the strings rein deeply into me, but never before has pain given me such

voice rises above me, “You are okay, don’t

only to a slit, and I’m rising steadily until he puts me down on

rope left on my arm.

so close to mine? How is Adrian even here? Did he just save

me to death!” He pushes Sebastian to

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hugs me tightly, “Are

I barely know this guy. He was just my boss, and he just risked his life saving

resist the safety the

hug gives me. He pats me lightly on the waist, and his other hand rubs the back of my neck like comforting a kitten. In that moment I melt in his arms, and a scared cry burst out of

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