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.”
Lucas
know what
my hand, “I don’t plan on stealing his phone all
in my life. I was so nervous that I could barely keep my
birthday,” Lucas continues, looking at me
a weird look. Then why
you said you didn’t care, and not to tell you if you still care about him,” Lucas grins at
my hand. What did I say? Never again? Not after one minute and I’m
she returns right after she gets there, it is
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
it’s a showdown
part was
a complicated layout. A thick carpet with ancient patterns covers the whole floor, several floor–to–ceiling bookshelves around the room.
is
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