105 Jack Fuller’s Compromise

Scarlett’s POV

His men haste up their steps and surround us, all in straight faces with their eyes hiding behind cold. sunglasses, “…Adrian…?” My voice is shaking.

“Take the tickets,” Adrian puts them in my hand, standing in front of me, “You will be okay. Nobody can touch you today, so long as I’m here.”

“Mr. Dunn,” Jack Fuller nods at Adrian with a smile, “Fancy seeing you here.”

“I guess I can say the same to you,” Adrian blocks me with his body, “Where are you traveling to, Mr. Fuller, if I may ask?”

curves his lips scornfully, but

up to. I knew he was crafty with a black heart, and I just watched how he tamed Ava. But still. Never have I been more frightened by this

I could never get out

side step, looking at me right in my eyes, “This is for your

I won’t, never again.

we can have such a calm conversation about it: “Ava is all but cured. Please, you don’t need me

and gentle: “Scarlett, I’m not doing this just for

Jack Fuller rememb her slip of the tongue for so many

signs, and the next moment, all

are looking for does not exist,” He says, his

that even mean?! I’m looking for my real parents who would love me. I’m looking for a home that shelters me because of me, not for my blood or sweat or any value I might provide. Even such a request does not exist? What does not exist? Only Ava deserves love,

sounds the alarm but I refuse to listen. Adrian shoots me a worried

away.

no point arguing with him, If you

angry. I used to shiver at that look when I was little, but I’m not the little

“father” anymore! He is NOT my father! I want MY father, a father

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