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.

spots in front of my eyes as I try to adjust to my dizzy head. I was too shocked by

a rest. It boils my blood at the price

energy.

now, and I know you are mad at me,” After a hesitation, Sebastian says in a low voice, “I just want to let you know that I wouldn’t have let you fall, if that means anything to

are you looking for from me? To

to explain, but he just apologizes again, “You have every right to blame me, and I know you are

you choose to let Ava die, Liam Ryan would have done it without hesitation,” I nod, shaking my

well. I know his

raised with pleasant surprise,” Thank God,

understand!” I cut him off coldly. The fury in my chest burns brighter and brighter as I look at him, the man I once loved, with such

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the right thing, always, but sometimes there isn’t a way to do the

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