136 Lie To Me

Sebastian’s POV

I was pleasantly surprised that Scar would initiate a talk, only to realize — Scar wants something from me.

She is a free spirit, the opposite of Ava. She says what she thinks, and she does what her heart tells her to. Always. But not when she wants something. She turns into a different person, a tame girl who tries her best to behave, to flatter, to restrain.

I used to scorn at that. I felt like she was always asking for something when Ava never asked for things. On top of that, she does it in a timid, almost scared way and I didn’t like it.

to get me “the right” gift, and ask me if I liked the gift when she gave it to me. If

hated it when she gave me gifts. I felt like there were always traps behind it. I never thought about how hard it was for her

I want to go to the beach, you

I was so blind.

see how I indulged Ava to have that kind of confidence, when I hated Scar for being afraid of rejections because I have given her too many of them. Scar’s “wishes” were simple demands that I should have

proved her right, over and over

requirement of me again. But I know she wouldn’t take that kind of risk with me again. Not out

rather put on a fake mask, and try awkwardly to steal, to trick, to lie, than to

pushes her drink to me. Realizing she wanted me drunk for her plan, I could barely maintain my

me to not drink unless necessary because alcohol gives me stomachaches. This is the woman who used to stay up with me in a bar when

I would reject her now, but her doing it in a

the moment I started seeing her in this different light, I could not go back. It was like I was put under a spell for so many years,

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