She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 33

033 The Old Coaster

Scarlett's POV

Who says bitching is lame and you should always take the high road?

I took the high road and all I got was humiliation, pain, and a late "thank you". I didn't want to bitch about it, but it surely felt great!

After the night where I lashed out at Sebastian, I have seen a new light in my life. My heart. doesn't hurt every damn second for him, and I can finally focus on my own life with a fresh. view. I wasn't ready to move on hen I signed the divorce papers, but I am now.

I

I feel like I was given a new life.

I thought it would take long before I could get used to him being with Ava after the divorce, and I thought it would hurt until I could finally be numb.

to speak up and get it over with. Maybe this is the "closure" people

the Dunn Corp's headquarters comes to me with a flattering smile, "The CEO is ready to see you if you follow me, this

I absolutely have to. Not that I would want to, but it's one of the "lessons" Gabriel taught me with his fists. All

my hand, not following her

got Adrian's reply on the day

You know where

such a decisive approval, and I was the one having doubts. I took a few days to go over

Dunn's building stands in the city center, tall and boring, with the scene of a prudent scholar from the last century, unlike Sebastian's information-age style building with all the modern, young elements. Just like the two

me to knock with a polite smile. I have no choice but to take a long, deep breath in front of her, checking my tight. blouse for wrinkles and my black skirt for hair or dust. First impressions are important.

+25 BONUS

waits patiently, and after I sneak in a slight stomp on

A

once. in school. The first and last words we exchanged actually happened after graduation. Well, not even "exchanged". He said "Nice car" when I was about to drive away, and I did with I have to admit that encounter plays a

his answer, the receptionist leaves with a swift turn, and I twist the doorknob with a drumming

started his business with his "guys". They eat right in the open kitchen and play games to relax right outside of his office. But not Adrian. The Dunn Corp

this piece of land