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.

sad over that innocent little one? Or would he not

sadness overtook any emotion I

the claw of

fell

chair just as I began to fall, and the strings rein deeply into me, but

are okay, don’t move and I’ll pull you

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

my soul floating outside of me still, barely feeling the pain the rope left on

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

to death!” He pushes Sebastian to the

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and hugs me tightly, “Are

think it’s very appropriate for me to hug him. I’m still married. I barely know this guy. He was just my

can’t resist the safety the warm

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 me before I

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