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?”

murmurs timidly as

what his decision would be. Ava

and he nails his on me. I leave. Love is a game big enough for only two, and I

stopping me

traces. Almost like she has not lived here. To make me feel at home maybe, he even moved some of the

I was too young to see

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decide whether to look at my most precious memory from when I hadn’t found out the true color of my

take

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 our marriage; I

it’s just not

between us. And I’m not that

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

need to keep

him: “You think bullying her

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