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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bite my lips. My voice is twisted. One

back gently, “You are okay, you are safe… sorry, but

I

I’m really

how stupid I was, and now I can’t look up from Adrian’s arms, especially at his stunned secretary. Pretty sure he is staring at me with just as shocked and scared look as I

find a place

coming for me vividly in my mind. “Let’s get the tickets first. I just want to leave… as fast as

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

his secretary who hands me a debit card, “This is your salary account, registered by the company. You

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

two tickets in his hand. I hesitate before reaching over for them. He

hand.

a dominant tone,

don’t-” I shake my head and he already turned and started

long legs! I can barely keep up as I basically jog

his lips, “I don’t

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