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 then he

drops. He is here for me, and he knows what I’m 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

could never get

looking at me right in my eyes, “This is for your own good,

I won’t, never again.

actually surprised that when it comes to it, we can have such a calm conversation about it: “Ava is all

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

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

moment, all the

exist,” He says, his voice cold

for my blood or sweat or any value I might provide. Even such a request does not exist? What does not exist? Only Ava

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

away.

there is no point

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

my father! I want MY father, a

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