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?”

scornfully, but then he

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 man l once called Dad than at this

never get out of

home with me,” Jack Fuller took a side step, looking at me

I won’t, never again.

can have such a calm conversation about it: “Ava is all but cured. Please, you

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

if Jack Fuller rememb her slip of the tongue for so many years, then

signs, and the next moment, all the warmth in

not exist,” He says, his voice cold

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

to listen. Adrian shoots me a worried look, and I dart my

away.

him, not even a word, and there is no point arguing

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

He is NOT my father! I want MY father, a father who would really

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