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…?

look up startled, only to see Adrian’s

even

him and lower my eyes, having no courage to look at

eyes on his shivering hand, “I should

on my own.”

for a second before he sighs with a self- mocking laugh: “They were shaking more heavily than this when I

wide at his words, dare not to

tiredness…but out of worry…about…me? I can’t even begin to

and keep my

suddenly says, his voice gentle but his tone icy cold. I look up, only to see Sebastian stopping in front

a

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079 Deal Father

go get your own.”

source of

get this ambulance just for me? I just thought it came

come and check…” Sebastian mumbles in a small voice, his eyes on me with cheap worry,

to donate blood,” I cut him

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 me into this in

what I

-just-”

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