Scarlett’s POV

“You are leaving?”

I look away reluctantly from Jack Fuller’s closed door when Sebastian’s voice raises. I look over, only to see Lucas standing by near us. My little suitcase was beside him.

I have been moving around so much recently, even since I found out about the baby that day. The only thing feeling homey is that suitcase.

“No, I’m not,” I dodge Sebastian’s eyes.

He would try to get me to move back with him if I answered yes. I don’t want to waste time on such a talk.

I wanted to move out because I had got everything I wanted from Jack Fuller. But now with Mom’s stuff almost within my reach, I can’t help my mind turning fast about how to get it. I want Mom’s necklace. I hate the fact that it’s on Ava’s neck, especially when I know it would be harder to get it from Jack Fuller

now.

bitter smile, seeing through me, “I know better than to force you. I just…” He frowns, lowering his eyelashes to hide the pain in his eyes before he continues, “I can move out if that’s

not moving

name,” Sebastian says calmly, knowing what I would say before I even finish, Even if

around, glaring

Stubborn twice! He is as considerate as how cruel he was to me. I’m no

with the

paper I signed?”

saw, and I changed the clause to splitting everything with you,” He curves his lips bitterly, “You tore that one up. Feeling

I roll my eyes.

himself more than speaking to me, “Your heart is harder than a stone. Once you made up your mind to leave, nothing could turn you around…the lease of all money. You loved like fire, but when

is a legit enough reason to stay in a marriage but love,” I say coldly, “I

“–”

that word to me,” I cut him off. Remaining decent is the most mercy I can give him and I don’t promise

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