081 A Gamble On Life
Scarlett’s POV
I wouldn’t even know that he didn’t sign the papers if the policeman hadn’t found the folder in Liam Ryan’s belongings and checked the content.
Sebastian raises his hand, and I hand it over, only to notice that both our hands are shaking visibly.
“Are you alright?” Sebastian takes my arm instead of the folder, his other hand. holding my shoulder, “You are freezing! Did you take the hot cocoa-?”
eyes land on the milk beside me.
black spots in front of my eyes as I try to adjust to my dizzy head. I was too shocked
a rest. It boils my blood at the price
energy.
After a hesitation, Sebastian says in a low voice, “I
such anger in me until the curse burst out of me, “What are you looking for from me? To say that you didn’t do anything wrong? That you should choose
Sebastian looks like he wants to explain, but he just apologizes again, “You have every right to blame me, and I know you are scared. I just…I don’t
if you choose to let Ava die, Liam Ryan would have done it without hesitation,” I nod, shaking
too well. I know his thoughts with just a look at
You understood that?!” Sebastian’s voice raised with pleasant
him off coldly. The fury in my chest burns brighter and brighter as I look at him, the man I once
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thing, always, but sometimes there isn’t a way to do the right thing. while having
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