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.

ask all my friends but me about what I might like to get me “the right” gift, and ask me if I liked the gift when she gave it to me. If I said “yes“, she would smile so brightly with a timid question — ” Then do I get a full day with you?

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

just say “Next Sunday I want

I was so blind.

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 provided as her husband even without her asking! She only asked because I failed her in the first place, and she was timid about it, only because she didn’t think

her right, over

she could make a requirement of me again. But I know she wouldn’t take that kind of risk with me again. Not out of fear this time. She just doesn’t care

to

she wanted me drunk for

used to stay up with me in a bar when I wanted to drink my struggle away, and then give me the pill to ease

but her doing it in a

seeing her in this different light, I could not go back. It was like I was put under a

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