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“.

when Sebastian found me in the woods. I just made my first “friend” at that time, and he promised he could help me run away if “you hate your home that much“. He led me Into the woods and after a few

back home either.

Turner. They laughed at me together about how stupid I

I

because legally the Fullers are my foster parents, and the system is on their side. But once I graduated, they won’t help

died

I tell Adrian, waving my phone briefly, Especially if I want to escape. I can’t afford to

whole army trained to catch me, besides, he got Sebastian, his powerful soon–to–be–son- In–law. But with Adrian on my side, I

thinking. The air in the small cube freezes

silence.

North Dakota…?” He finally lets out a long breath, his pretty eyebrows furrowing together, “That’s like… the other side of the world…how did he even

the information myself, “Ava had a slip of the tongue once, the time when she ‘accidentally told me that I

she told you that you were adopted???” Adrian raises his eyebrows in shock, That’s- so fucking messed up and so much to unpack…I don’t

a nod, leaning back on the elevator, “I’m not sure how much of that I

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