She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

014 Mr. Knight’s Ex

014 Mr. Knight's Ex

Scarlett's POV

I want to sit down right there on the staircase and let the overwhelming emptiness gulp me, but I dare not. I know if I let it, then I will stay beaten. I will lose the strength I'm pretending to have and collapse

I thought I could let go of Sebastian. Ever since I walked into their kiss three months ago, I have been preparing for this day. I did it.

It just hurts more than I expected.

Closing my eyes, I try to chase Sebastian out of my head. I just need something, anything, to take up the hole left in my heart now that I carved him out.

Something I could value. Something for myself. I lived my life around him, but I used to have a life of my own. I used to have friends to laugh and cry with, used to be competitive just like any student. I used to have a dream. Inave it

I was going to be a writer, before up and stayed home to build a family,

Richard Hanson.

Jack Fuller's mean face when he mentioned that name pops into my mind, like he was throwing a bone to a pitiful dog.

Anger burns in my chest, and magically, the pain dulls at that.

dream - the first script I ever wrote. He didn't evaluate its

he didn't think I could make it. He never had faith in me, and that's why he didn't help me when brought that to

freedom with MY dream, so why not start there?

know just the

out of my phone, I

Mr. Knight's ex-wife. Want it?

inbox after I sent that message.

for my help,

either, nor did she

message

[Coming home?]

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014 Mr Knight Ex

have Aurora to turn to, but just died in

those two words, suddenly

take the divorce papers seriously, or he doesn't understand what a

married? After that ugly fallout, after I saw clearly the true faces of these so- called "family", after

Are you coming home?

his hatred? To flatter him after his day of being Ava's loyal knight? To "clear" the misunderstanding, and "come to my senses" that they weren't being horrible