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.”

resist such a confession from the hero who just pulled them up from a

I’m merely a human!

never painted him as the “love–for–life” type. According to Aurora, he is nothing but 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 the top of that mountain, you left it branded on

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

this is REALLY

more importantly: “How did you know

“fun” that day, I think to cheer me up from

table for a mountain road race. I was 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

– neither of us

shining at that memory, “That’s the special honor for the first prize. It has always been mine, and when

dared not.

my face,” Adrian tilts his head with a bright smile, “I

story behind the old

was trying my best not to not

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