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.

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

Scar’s “hidden conditions” for the gifts, so I hated it when she gave me gifts. I felt like there were always traps behind it. I never

just say “Next Sunday I want to go to the beach, you

I was so blind.

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

right, over

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

on a fake mask, and try awkwardly to steal, to trick,

wanted me drunk

This is the woman who 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

would reject her now, but her doing it in a really cute way doesn’t hurt

her in this different light, I could not go back. It was like I was put under a spell for so many years, or else why couldn’t I appreciate

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