124 He Cooks

Scarlett’s POV

“Did you know that–”

“Sebastian! Sorry about the farce…” Ava’s pitiful yet bright voice cut off my pronunciation class. I pull my wrist hard and of course this time he lets me go.

“Scarlett,” Ava calls after me and I almost tremble at her voice. I take a deep breath and turn to look at her. She glances at Sebastian timidly before she hooks her fingers: “I’m sorry I made a fuss about it. I shouldn’t have told you about your mom, and I hurt you. I deserve losing my room if that could make up for anything…anyways, what I’m trying to say is, welcome home.”

“Yeah, sure, whatever,” I mumble as I go and sit at the furthest seat. ́

Ava stares at me, a bit surprised. I’m not arguing with her nor trying to expose her lie out of guilt, yes. But I wouldn’t have anyways even if I didn’t break that doll. Like I told her in the hospital, the Fullers are HER family, and the Romeo over there is HER prince charming. I know better now than to demand “fair” from her army.

smile: “Thank God you are here,

her weapon

at Ava calmly, doesn’t even have the urge to expose her anymore. She made the cocoon of lies herself, and the more she is trapped, the more she has to lie just to cover it

pout because he is not taking her side fully today, “I

blurts, only to

said half, only to realize that her complaint just might push Sebastian to work harder on “taking me home“, and that was never what she wanted. She just

almost burst

next to the main seat of the long table, hinting Ava, “furthest from Scar.

where Sebastian can’t see. And with an enjoying

the extreme just to act in front of

me???

going?” Ava grabs Sebastian’s sleeve when he is not sitting down next to her, but turning to

a little girl,” Sebastian smiles, but I don’t hear the spoiling in his tone

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124 He Cooks

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