092 A True Angel

Scarlett’s POV

“Why? I can’t revenge a FRIEND against a bunch of heartless bloodsuckers?” Adrian rolls his eyes like a capricious child, “The happiness of my love life is in your hand! I’m at your command, my master!”

I laugh at his Assassin’s Creed tone, and he smiles with me. It’s amazing to spend time with Adrian. He just has a bright energy to get laughs out of me, making me feel like no dark cloud in life matters, like light

magic.

“Actually, I do want to-”

“Glad to see you up and alive so soon after the kidnapping,” A knock on the door raises right before the owner of the voice opens my door.

My jaw is on the ground: “Granny?!”

even know I was here? And most importantly, did the doctors tell her anything about the

Adrian’s arm in panic, and instantly he

Adrian grabs his suit before bowing at Granny jokingly with my test results hiding under that

snort, keeping her cold look up until Adrian is

door.

feeling?” Granny comes to sit by my side, tipping my chin

I raise my arms to show her,

dare to come

my eyebrows in surprise.

to come? Sounds like he just doesn’t have time to. Ava is going through a million delicate check–ups. I’m

Granny starts and I lower my eyes, then she

problems. But she did. I didn’t want her to know about the divorce. But she saw through us. Now? Now I really don’t want to show my disappointment in

not loving me?

wants me to tell you

“What?” I blink.

to search for my eyes. I don’t care to know. I dare not to meet the wisdom in her eyes that could see through me. I

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starts, and my ears burn up instantly. I close my eyes, dreadful of this conversation, I didn’t want her to draw the line between us, too. She is the only family

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