097 His City

Scarlett’s POV

“North Dakota?” Adrian shoots over a surprised look, asking as we head to the parking lot, “That’s far from here. How did know your real parents are there?”

The doctor was Adrian’s acquaintance, and at his promise, we left the doctor’s office feeling safe about my secret. I feel bad about hiding this from Sebastian, but before I’m sure I can protect my baby from them, I can’t risk letting any of my “family” know about the baby.

Adrain is the third of the only three people that I can trust my secret with.

I briefly explained to him about my situation and how Jack Fuller always managed to find me in my earlier attempts to run away from “home“.

if “you hate your home that much“. He led me Into the woods and after a few turns he left me there alone. I didn’t know how to get out,

back home either.

was Ava’s “first mate” in bullying people, Ethan Turner. They laughed at me together about how stupid I was to think I could “make

I

I graduated from high school, because legally the Fullers are my foster parents, and the system is on their side. But once I graduated, they won’t help Jack Fuller on searching for me. Besides, I would be able to get a job. I

plan died at

if they summon me,” I tell Adrian, waving my phone briefly, Especially

got Sebastian, his powerful soon–to–be–son- In–law. But with Adrian on my side, I might have a chance. I need to keep everything low–key, and disappear on them when they would least

in silence, thinking. The air in the small cube freezes

silence.

breath, his pretty eyebrows furrowing together, “That’s like… the other side of the world…how did he even apply

my birth certification,” I shake my head, feeling unsure about the information myself, “Ava had a slip of the tongue once, the time when she ‘accidentally told me

from Ava?! Wait, she told you that you were adopted???” Adrian raises his eyebrows in shock, That’s- so fucking messed up and so much to

knoww…” I sigh with a nod, leaning back on the elevator, “I’m not sure how much of that I could trust either. But that’s

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