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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lips. My voice is twisted. One more word and I will burst into

I know…” Adrian hugs me, petting me on the back gently, “You are okay, you are safe… sorry, but they are

I

I’m really

look up from Adrian’s arms, especially at his stunned secretary. Pretty

a place

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

worried, but he doesn’t object, “Mateo, do

lobby with me, followed by his secretary who hands me a

I heard his unnecessary long explanation. “Thanks…really,” I take the card, suddenly assured about my unknown adventure. Money is not everything, but it

tickets in his hand. I hesitate before reaching over

hand.

with a dominant tone, “Just for a few days until you can settle

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

up as I basically jog beside him, “Adrian,

land on my legs, a smirk crawls onto his lips, “I don’t imagine she would be too happy if she later found out that I’let you

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