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?”

Fuller curves his lips scornfully, but

a black heart, and I just watched how he tamed Ava. But still.

could never get

Fuller took a side step, looking at me

I won’t, never again.

can have such a calm

emotion in his eyes, something soft and gentle: “Scarlett, I’m not doing this just for Ava. What you are looking

know!” I insist. I normally don’t believe Ava, but if Jack Fuller rememb her slip of

all

for does not exist,” He says, his voice

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, and I

the alarm but I refuse to listen. Adrian shoots me a worried look, and

away.

fresh start,” I don’t believe him, not even a word, and there is no point

Fuller grits his teeth, so hard that his face twists. Normally this means he is really, really angry. I used to shiver at that look when I was

is NOT my father! I want MY

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