She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

096 Deadly Trap

Scarlett’s POV

Bumping into Sebastian was a surprise. I couldn’t imagine anything would be able to pull him away from Ava, especially when she is really hurt this time. He looked like he had something to say, but in the end, he seemed to have changed his mind to a meaningless question.

I don’t know how to answer, and frankly speaking, I don’t think he was waiting for a legit answer.

When did he lose me? The past months where he made Ava’s hospital his one and only home? The true love’s kiss he shared with his beloved princess? All the neglection over the years, the mocking and cold snorts? Or our wedding night he spent with Ava?

Or maybe, he already lost me the second day he saved me, when he took the princess as the little dragon he saved.

in one of those long, lonely nights when I sat in our bed, imagining my husband being on another

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doesn’t hurt the

the slight glimpse of hope that “if he could fall for me once, then he would again” that dragged me on the path of thorns through all these years.

a deadly trap hope can

hoping. I no longer want anything from him, and now he can’t

You should be resting,” Adrian is surprised to find me right out of the doctor’s office, “I was- are you okay? You look like you have

ghost of a horrible

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I shake my head, “I just want to make sure the baby is okay. Did the doctor tell anyone? Granny? Sebastian?! I saw him just now in

down, your secret is safe,” Adrian grabs my shoulders, and his firm hands soothe me, “the doctor didn’t tell anyone, and I have explained the situation to

you enough!” I sigh, finally letting the breath I was holding out. I was so nervous to let them know about the baby. I don’t

much

see the hidden anger in his eyes. He understands my fear, and he is angry at them on my behalf, “I have got something to take care of, but I’ll