133 My Own Justice

Scarlett’s POV

3 don’t know if it belongs to your mom yet, but that necklace definitely has a story behind it,” Lucas smirks with confidence. “The chain has some rust on it. By the smell left in the case? I’d say…

I hold my breath, and he purses his lips, looking at me with a teasing smirk. I feel an anxiety rush when I realize he is taunting me, “What–71*

“Blood,” He blurts calmly, cutting my outburst out, and giving me another anxiety rush yet again.

“What?!” I shrill

He hisses at me, pointing at the door and leading me away from

blood when they are dying?” I can’t sort out a million questions in my mind, “And also, why would a junkie have

eyes and rubbing his hair, like a disappointed teacher. Finally,

Duh?!

a detective to begin with! Besides, my brain is completely shut down at the shocking fact that I JUST saw

“Jack Fuller is lying through and through? Your Mom wasn’t a junkie, she might have died but certainly not of overdose, and from the

can’t close my shocked jaw, but the facts

lied about where I came from. It makes sense that he guards his study tighter than a prison – he doesn’t want me to look for my family because if Mom was not a poor, overdosed junkie, but someone rich- then they would

there to take me at the one moment when my Mom couldn’t protect me? And most importantly why didn’t my family come to look for me in all these years, if they

want

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