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?”

his lips scornfully, but then he answers tamely: “North

a black heart, and I just watched how he tamed Ava. But still. Never have I been more frightened by this

could never get

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

I won’t, never again.

that when it comes to it, we can have such a calm conversation about it: “Ava is all but cured. Please, you don’t

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

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

all the warmth in

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

because of me, not for

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

away.

no point arguing with him, If you really care about my welfare as you said, then

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

my father! I want MY father, a

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