She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Scarlett’s POV

It can’t be Lucas if we are going through the door instead of the window. It has to be me. Even if anyone sees me, it won’t be a crime.

“What took you so long?!” I hiss at him when he drags me to a dark corner. In his hand is an old bronze key of a weird shape. The gate of the villa uses a fingerprint lock, but Jack Fuller’s study still uses one of those old–school locks with a complicated physical key.

What’s he hiding in there?

“This kind of lock is very expensive, one lock with only one key, and the key can’t be duplicated,” Seeing my confusion, Lucas explains, “And to answer your question, it’s because you gave me the wrong password for the phone.”

“What?! It’s not Ava’s birthday?!” I exclaim, “I swear I have seen him using that.”

it was, but now it isn’t,” Lucas has a weird look on his face,

to know

wave my hand, “I don’t plan on

my life. I was so nervous that

birthday,” Lucas continues, looking

look. Then

me to tell you if you said you didn’t care, and not to tell you if you still care about him,” Lucas grins at me mischievously, “I don’t know what happened

my hand. What did I say? Never again? Not after one minute and I’m breaking and entering again! I’m not built to

it is 15 minutes for you,” Lucas glances around

okay, I can do it,” I take a deep breath and come out of the corner. I don’t want to 138 Scar’s Pilgrimage get him into trouble. Jack Fuller is not the most forgiving person, and to think he put the highest security in his safe and study, it can only be me.

a

part was actually

floor, several floor–to–ceiling bookshelves around the room. One of them is behind the huge desk in the middle. By that bookshelf is a painting hanging

is the