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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I say, only to bite my lips. My voice is twisted. One more word and I will burst

know…” Adrian hugs me, petting me on the back gently, “You are

I

I’m really

and now I can’t look up from Adrian’s arms, especially at his

find 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

worried, but he doesn’t object,

followed by his secretary who hands me a debit card, “This is your salary account, registered by the company. You get only the first month in advance,

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

tickets in his hand. I hesitate before reaching over for

hand.

dominant tone, “Just for a few days until

he already

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

crawls onto his lips, “I don’t imagine she would be too happy if she later found

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