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?

in the hope of any romantic whatsoever. He did the right thing. Actually, I wanted him to make this

know how to

heal, but I’m

at this sorrow. I gave all that to Sebastian, and it’s not fair to Adrian if I were to try things

just…really wanted to be on the other side of

himself after me when I was in danger; I wanted a man who would take my side with no condition, and protect me from all the greedy, vile, hurtful normality that is my life. I wanted to be the “only” in a

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

I’m the

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experience, but I suddenly find myself so drained that I barely want to go on. I got out of danger, only to have it confirmed once

even

door, only to freeze

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

several men

the bouquets is rose, decorated with lilies, my favorite. The annoying smell of disinfectant is replaced by a soothing fragrant, tickling a deep corner of my memory,

outside of the door snaps me back to reality.

I

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

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