142 The Venderbilt’s Heir

Scarlett’s POV

I have never seen him sad like this. Before when I have a fight with him for Ava, he usually just snorts coldly, or brushes it off. Never did he care so much that his whole voice was spilling out pain.

His pain stings me.

“Yes, very!” I say in a vicious tone, glaring back at him, “I’m sorry if you said that in exchange for a dead marriage, but you shouldn’t have done it if you think it’s not worth it!”

“I didn’t say that,” Sebastian sighs, his voice tired and low, “I know I need to keep a distance from her, I just didn’t want to do it in a cruel way…

“I told you I stayed for blood, and I told you I tore the divorce papers just to torture your precious,” I feel my blood boiling in a cold fire, “I don’t care if you stay her knight in shining armor, just don’t come and ask me to join you! If you are putting her above every and any of your things, that’s your choice!”

Not mine, and certainly not my baby’s!

For a moment I really thought I could trust him with our baby. I guess I was too naive.

me is trembling in pain and restraint. He looks into

I’m not

me, and you have every right,” He lowers his eyes first in our standoff, sighing, “I will pay for

to say, but in the end, he just puts my phone in my hand and leaves, a sullen and disappointed look on his face. I don’t need to live up

asks, sticking his head out

my grumping tone, “Pack your bags, we

this shithole!

cocks his eyebrows, “What about the necklace? You

I blow everything up. If he wanted to destroy it, he would have years ago.

“Daddy is home!”

side. I look down, and Ava is looking up right at me at the same time, her eyes glittering with the familiar

planning to get me in

instead. Even if Ava tells on me, she has no evidence that I was ever in the study. And if Jack Fuller makes a big deal out

into Jack Fuller. Even before she could fully turn around

Ava pauses at Sebastian’s move, so shocked

Sebastian. I’m looking at the men who followed Jack Fuller into the room. One is Gabriel, and the other is someone I never thought I would see on such an

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