087 His Confession

Scarlett’s POV

I don’t know how long I slept, but I felt much better when the bright twilight

woke me up.

The ward is empty. No doctor, no nurse…

No Adrian.

I guess the baby did his job alright.

Warning myself that it’s stupid to weep over something I never had, I slip down the hard, tiny bed and walk toward the window. The breeze at the end of the fall is no longer warm. It’s chill.

I wanted the baby thing to get me out of the awkward talk, so why am I feeling so low?

a week ago won’t stay around in the hope of any romantic whatsoever. He did the

know how to

but

and cry at this sorrow. I gave all that

be on the other side of

when I was in danger; I wanted a man who would take my side with no condition, and protect me from all the

guess that’s wrong, cause Sebastian doesn’t seem to have

I’m the one

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feel after a near–death experience, but I suddenly find myself so drained that I barely want to

I even

only to freeze when he sees me

mouth but utter no word. One more word and my tears

next second several men file into the room, each with a huge bouquet in

with lilies, my favorite. The annoying smell of disinfectant is replaced by a soothing fragrant, tickling a deep corner of my memory, as if I was once in a room pretty and

me back to reality. I

I think it

he wearing a tie before? He sorts his suits out with one hand behind his back, his back stiff

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