088 The Limping Wolf

Scarlett’s POV

What did I ever do to deserve this? I know it’s wrong to accept it, but it doesn’t make any of the joy of this

moment untrue.

“As much as I believe you,” I try to choose my words more wisely than last time, “We only met a week ago, Mr. Dunn, I don’t think-

1 understand your concern, and that’s why I wanted to take it slowly,” Adrian cuts me off with a kiss on the tips of my fingers, “but I don’t want to do that anymore. You let me in on the pregnancy to warn me off, no? You don’t have to. I will love your child as my own, and I will take better care of you than anyone ever will.”

a confession from the hero who

I’m merely a human!

trust his words. I’m just surprised because I never painted him as the “love–for–life” type. According to

race. Do you remember that night? You were like a shooting star when you passed me on that mountain road, bright and dazzling. I held that first prize for years on that road, and the first time you came, you broke my record. You didn’t just leave your name on

Adrian’s secret crush is Aurora?! The one girl who hates him??! And he took me for

now this is REALLY

importantly: “How did you

she was taking me for “fun” that day,

shaking in the shotgun for the whole time. We got the first prize, and to our surprise, the “prize” was a cup of beer! Aurora wouldn’t take off her helmet because she dared not

– neither of us was to

the beer you throw away?” Adrian chuckles, his eyes shining at that memory, “That’s the special honor for the first prize. It has always been mine, and when you pour it to the ground, the

We dared not. It was

tilts his head with

So that’s the story behind the old coaster in his

remember any of this. I think I was trying my

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