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

and I just watched how

never get out of

Fuller took a side step, looking at me right in my eyes, “This is for

I won’t, never again.

it comes to it, we can have such a calm conversation about it: “Ava is all but cured.

and gentle: “Scarlett, I’m not doing

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

Fuller signs, and the next moment, all the warmth in his

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

shelters me because of me, not for my blood or sweat or any value I might provide.

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

away.

even a word, and there is no point arguing with him, If you really care about my welfare as

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

is NOT my father! I want MY father, a father

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