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?

ago won’t stay around in the hope

how to love

heal, but I’m broken right now, I

his happiness and cry at this sorrow. I gave all that to Sebastian, and it’s not fair to Adrian if I were to try things with him when I know I can’t give him

wanted to be on the

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

wrong, cause Sebastian doesn’t seem

the one

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feel after a near–death 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

as he opens the door, only to freeze when he sees me by the window, “You–? You

I open my mouth but utter no word. One more word

he dashes out of the room, and the next second several men file

disinfectant is replaced by a soothing fragrant, tickling a deep corner of my memory, as if I was once in a room

door snaps me back to reality. I blink, and my heart races

what I think it

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

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