127 Lashing Out

Scarlett’s POV

“No, thanks,” Noticing Ava’s stare I add, “I have to go and guard my plunder.”

Jack Fuller left the table when Ava teared up at her prince gulping in sweat. Anna Fuller sat through the dinner with us, mostly out of manner before she left the moment she was allowed to.

But not Ava. She stayed, and apparently, she had words for him, too.

It’s been a long day, and I need to make sure I have a bed to sleep in for the night. I wouldn’t be too surprised if Ava bought Alfred to mess up the room instead of cleaning.

“I’ll walk you to your room then,” He offers jokefully, adding before I could say no, “Or you’d rather talk about our deal here?”

timidly as she

looking at him coldly to wait for his decision. I know what his decision would be. Ava knows too. The only one

I leave. Love is a game big enough for only two, and I no longer want to play with

is not stopping me

has not lived here. To make me feel at home maybe, he even moved some of

with a unicorn on the pick cover — my taste when I was too young to see the distance in my “parents‘ eyes“. I put

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look at my most precious memory from when

I take a

the album out from under my finger gently. He followed me up. I know I can upset Ava easily now, when Sebastian suddenly is hell–bent on maintaining

just not

between us. And I’m not that helpless little girl either. I am too broken

say as a statement, and going through the album, Sebastian quickly puts it down as he

told her I need to keep a

and look at him: “You

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