079 Dear Father

Scarlett’s POV

Warmth calms.

I never understood why in movies the victims are all given an orange blanket even if they aren’t wet. Now I know. At the moment of shock, a blanket can work magic, and calm your jittery nerves.

But after calmness, embarrassment hits.

I hug myself, sitting in the back of the ambulance, feeling my ears burn.

What did I just do?!

I cried and snuggled in the arms of a basically stranger! Who is going to be my boss that I would meet on a daily basis?

Can I

“Here,”

it now…?

only to see Adrian’s

did he even get

thanks, I take the milk from him and lower my eyes, having no courage to

my eyes on his shivering hand, “I

on my own.”

second before he sighs with a self- mocking laugh: “They were

eyes wide at his words,

worry…about…me? I can’t even begin

didn’t get it and keep my head low.

only to see Sebastian stopping in front of us, a few steps away, “This

of us, a few

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go get your own.”

of the annoying cry that has been in the background – Ava, in a horrifying cry

get this ambulance just for me?

voice, his eyes on me with

blood,” I cut

person I want to see right now. How cruel does one need to be to come demand that from me at

help her, if she didn’t drag

I

-just-”

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