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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My voice is

“You are okay, you are safe… sorry, but they are not here to

I

I’m really

can’t believe how stupid I was, and now I can’t look up from Adrian’s arms, especially at his stunned secretary. Pretty sure

find a place to

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

he doesn’t object,

need it to settle down,” 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 company. You get only

almost said no until I heard his unnecessary long explanation. “Thanks…really,” I take the card, suddenly assured about my unknown adventure. Money is not

his hand. I hesitate before reaching over for

hand.

Adrian says with a dominant tone, “Just for a few days until you

already turned and

barely keep up as I basically jog

glances at me, and when his eyes land on my legs, a smirk crawls onto his lips, “I don’t imagine she would be too happy if she later

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