She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 42

042 Another Uninvited

Scarlett's POV

I think Granny heard me. In fact, I think half of the party heard me. But Granny is not the kind of person that would embarrass you in public, and I dare not to bring it up. myself - I just yelled at her beloved grandson, and now my ears are burning. I don't even know what I could say IF she asked. We have never fought in front of Granny before.

"How are you doing recently?" Granny chats with me casually, leading the way among the crowd, nodding and returning smiles from time to time, "Sebastian mentioned something about a new job?"

I sneak a glance at Sebastian, and he rolls his eyes all the way to the ceiling.

So he "complained" something about a new job. No doubt it's because of Adrian.

"It's because my...hmmm, Mom, mentioned Richard Hanson the other day," I try to find my words to skip the crazy mess that happened recently without lying...too much, "and I thought maybe I could give my script a try."

"Ohh, you wrote a script?! How wonderful!" Granny exclaims with a supportive smile, her eyes with genuine happy sparkles, "How come you have never mentioned something like that?!"

I finished college and got a Fine Art degree, but that was it for my art career. Building a family is not easy, and I wanted to put more energy on my "marriage". Effort in vain.

"It's...a story that I have been grinding on for a long time now," I shrug, "it just wasn't ready."

the ladder, huh?" Granny nudges me lightly. I can't tell if she is mad at me for going to Adrian.

had high ambitions, longing to exceed his father's achievement. Ohhh, I heard that he somehow got James

of directors

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042 Another United

college because "they have nothing to teach

for fun, but that movie got a 10000% profit rate and got three award nominations, winning two of those. "Of course I

grin right behind me. Given Sebastian's look,

he here?! Isn't he the " nemesis" of Sebastian?! Not to mention I never even invited him! Exactly how many

my apparently shocked face,

tell Scar about me!" Adrian complains with a faux frown, "Am I not your best friend

never heard

between Adrian and Granny in shock. Pretty sure my mouth can

pouts, shooting Adrian a condescending snort, "Aren't you the one who abandoned me first?! I shouldn't have reserved your name as 'no invitation needed' for all these years to

Sebastian is rolling his eyes with grumpy huffs but the

off the throne very young, and I kept mine for too long,"

the business table, and he

Wow.