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…?

startled, only to see Adrian’s chuckle. In his hand a small cup of

did he even

milk from him and lower my eyes, having no courage to look at him. But I didn’t miss the slight

I land my eyes on

on my own.”

sighs with a self- mocking laugh: “They were shaking more heavily than this when

eyes wide at his words, dare not

of worry…about…me? I can’t even begin to imagine how that feels like and

just pretend I didn’t get it and keep my head low. He doesn’t

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

a few

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go get your own.”

at Adrian, and for some reason I feel like he is furious. I tilt my head slowly, and I see the source of the annoying cry that has been in

for me? I just thought it came

voice,

good enough to donate blood,” I cut him off

one need to be to come demand that from

to help her, if she didn’t drag me into

not what I meant,” Sebastian

-just-”

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