104 It’s A Date

Scarlett’s POV

I stare at him, my body freezes because my brain is processing too many questions to give any order.

Did Jack Fuller send him? Why does he still want me to stay?? How did he even know I was here???! didn’t tell anyone, and it was as abrupt and out of expectation as it can be! Ava? Gabriel? Sebastian? None of them knows! Not even Aurora and Lilith!

“Scar, breathe!” Adrian shakes me, and I turn to him slowly, tears blurring my sight, “This is Mateo, my secretary. I’m sorry I scared you, but you need to breathe. Scar!”

I gasp, supporting myself against his car, blinking as my stunned brain slowly gets around it. Water flows down my face.

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thought–” I say, only to bite my lips. My voice is twisted. One more

me, petting me on the back gently, “You

I

I’m really

his stunned secretary. Pretty sure he is staring at me with just as shocked and

a place to

fine,” I jump out of his arms, still having the pure fear of Jack Fuller’s men coming for me vividly in my mind. “Let’s get the tickets first. I just want to leave… as fast

looks worried, but he doesn’t object, “Mateo, do you have

Adrian walks into the lobby with me, followed by his secretary who hands me a debit card, “This is your salary account, registered by the

heard his unnecessary long explanation. “Thanks…really,” I take the card, suddenly assured about my unknown adventure.

I hesitate before reaching over for them. He

hand.

a dominant tone, “Just for a few

already turned and started striding for the security

I can barely keep up as I basically jog beside him, “Adrian, I’m serious! I can’t let you

his eyes land on my legs, a smirk crawls onto his lips, “I don’t imagine she

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