A Question For An Answer Scarlett’s POV I shiver at his words.

Sebastian catches me by my waist, rubbing my cold limbs before he turns to Damian Vanderbilt like a pissed–off lion.

I pull his suit and stop him.

I deserve it.

I chose the baby over Lilith when I should have gone with Jack Fuller’s men.

She was tough, but she was still just one woman who boxes as a hobby.

She could have been hurt if Sebastian wasn’t here.

“I’m sorry–” I mumble, but Damian Vanderbilt wouldn’t hear it.

“You should be!” He grunts coldly, “Next time deal with your own shit instead of getting others in harm’s way for you!” Though I know I was at fault, I can’t stop my eyes brimming and my ears burning when his words sting so harshly.

Oliver Scott comes out of the crowd, standing between me and his friend with a sad look.

He is not saying anything, but his existence magically cools the air down a little.

please!” Lilith lifts her head from

gentle but firm: “It’s MY decision and she

this

people tried to hurt her.” Damian Vanderbilt tightens

and

that he was startled when

I was startled, too.

know he cared about her so

turns to

you?!” He adds force on the broken arm under his feet, his tone almost cruel, “I’m pissed right now, so you better not test my patience!” “Jack Fuller! Our boss is Jack Fuller! He sent us

face in his

let him hurt

his comforting words, I realize I was trembling

me harder than all the

I’m scared.

legally my dad, who can give an “all means necessary” order; I’m scared of a real billionaire who is my biological brother, who hates

when

little life in me, I haven’t felt such an urge to tell

him with our safety now? If he is serious about getting back together, would he be able to keep us safe from the hell that I’m in? “Call him,”

to his ear in a sullen

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