You Gave Her Hope Scarlett’s POV “Ava, is that you?” Sebastian asks and I look away.

I wouldn’t look too good if I saw the pain and care on his face.

“Sebastian, I’m scared…” Ava begs in a crying tone.

“It will be fine,” He comforts her patiently, “Can you give the phone to your dad? I need to talk to him, alone.” A short moment of silence before Jack Fuller’s voice comes through again: “I’m here.” “I don’t want Ava to hear this,” Sebastian insists, waiting.

I don’t want to wait anymore.

I have waited for him long enough.

I turn and leave, but he grabs my forearm and pulls me back to him.

Bumped into him, I cover my mouth just to not make a sound when the damn phone is right in front of me– “She can’t hear you,” Jack Fuller answers calmly.

“Good,” Sebastian nods slightly, “Sounds like Ava is not dying of blood loss, so what are you requiring Scar’s presence for?” Dead silence.

I shoot my head up in shock, staring at him as if seeing him for the first time.

Lilith, too.

Damian Vanderbilt exchanges a look with Oliver Scott, who has a sullen look on.

A slight click of a door comes through the phone, magnified by the speaker.

Jack Fuller just

leave a room? Guess

merely asking Scarlett to come visit her sister–” “By sending bodyguards with an order of ‘by all means necessary‘?” Sebastian’s voice now shows real anger, more than before with its icy aura, “You shouldn’t have lied for her, but I said what I said just in case you did, because my original question was, What are

Yelling at Ava’s dad…for me? Since when did he stop being blind to

so reluctant to help Ava, but if I was demanded of my blood by four bodyguards who were allowed to use violence, I would be, too! Ava’s status dropped, then get Doctor Ford on it–” Jack Fuller cuts him off with almost a modest tone: “You are the one who gave Ava hope.” Just

up, and I push him away You

me this

here,” In the end, Sebastian says with

answering condescendingly– “Mr.

meeting now,” “I’ll

a surprised glance at Damian

Fuller would talked to Sebastian this way

Now I know.

himself a more powerful

saw Sebastian as his rich son–in–law in grasp, and he would never risk his

cold glare,

to struggle but fails, and she

will be okay,” Squeezing these words out, Oliver Scott

Sebastian, and he dodges my

more than ever to tell him

He deserves to know.

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