She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 39

039 Poisoned To The Bone

Scarlett's POV

"Scar, what's wrong?" Aurora frowns, then as if realized something, she slowly looks up at the fancy hotel, her voice now shivering, too, "...what's today's party again...?" Then she takes a gasp.

"Yeah..." My brain freezes, and before I could do anything, I watched a police car pulling up. and Lilith comes off.

"You sure it's here? It doesn't look like a place for people like us-" Damon's voice follows Lilith out as she sprints to us, "Lil!"

"Scar!" Lilith crushes into me for a big hug, turning to make a naught face at Damon, "Told you I got the right address!"

Damon sticks his head out at me and Aurora: "Sorry I'm dumping my problem on you guys, but I'm on a case right now and I really can't-"

"It's okay, we got her," Aurora nods at him, and I dart my eyes down to the ground - we can't tell Lilith to leave now. It wouldn't be any less humiliating than telling her it's an upper-class party that we are going for. And Lilith came in a pair of jeans. Just great.

a loss. We might bring a

but now... Lilith looks confused, looking

disrespectful! You are being rude to Granny!" Ava puts on a pout, frowning at Lilith with a disbelieving look, there

to acting.

of her house. She won't go that low. But I could tell Granny didn't like Ava, and I had never

of Sebastian as if

I pull Lilith behind me, facing Ava, "but since you care

Sebastian lets out a resigned sigh,

invite

coldly, is that what Ava told him? I cock an eyebrow at Ava, and the looks back

you didn't bring her here

It was, part of it. Granny's birthday was the one day Sebastian would snow some care for me,

But he knew.

he brought

sent me

with a disbelieving look, gripping her purse as