The Triplet Alphas' Secret Mate

Chapter 221: The Threat

​Scarlett’s POV

​"What is the meaning of this?" I demanded.

​Instead of backing down, all three of them glared at me, hate burning in their eyes.

​"Scarlett, what the hell is going on?" Camilia spat, taking a step forward.

​"What?" I countered, crossing my arms over my chest and keeping my expression entirely blank.

​"First, you went out with Liam and even had sex with him... and now Leonard?" Bianca chimed in, her voice trembling with accusation as she pointed a manicured finger at me. "How could you be so heartless? We are pregnant!"

​A cold scoff bubbled up inside me. I had to actively restrain myself from rolling my eyes right in their faces. It was pathetic, really. They actually still thought I was foolish enough to believe their lies. Did they take me for a complete idiot?

​"That is none of my business," I said coldly, looking at the three of them. "Talk to your husbands. And if that’s the case, why don’t you just go straight to them and tell them you are pregnant?"

​The moment the question left my mouth, the collective confidence of the trio fractured.

covered it with a scowl. "You know we can’t tell them... they will force us to

told them flatly, stepping closer so they could see I wasn’t intimidated by their little ambush. "Just tell them. Because if you do, they will finally leave me alone. In

barely left my lips when I saw obvious panic spike in their eyes.

babies, and absolutely no truth to their words—just a desperate, failing attempt to scare me away

her voice rising in panic as she tried to reclaim her ground. She stepped in front of Talia, her shoulders shaking with a mix of rage and terror. "They are our husbands! If anyone is going to tell them anything, we will tell them ourselves when the time

step toward me. "Just go away, Scarlett! Leave them alone! Pack your

smile spread across my lips. I didn’t flinch. I didn’t back down. I just

words sink into the room like lead.

you to leave nicely, and you better

I challenged, crossing my

want to find out what we’re capable of," Camilia threatened, her frown deepening. "We are giving you exactly three days to

right behind her as they unlocked the deadbolt, threw the door

pathetic threats. They thought they could scare me out of my own destiny?

to wash off the disgust of that encounter, I went into my bathroom, took a long, hot bath, and changed into a soft, comfortable nightwear set. Once I was ready, I

bed, clearly waiting for me. The moment his eyes landed on me, his protective instincts flared. He immediately noticed my mood—it was completely different from the flushed, breathless state he had left me in

dark brows furrowed with deep