She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 49

049 Happiest Man On Earth

Scarlett's POV

I can't answer Granny. I just stand there, watch Sebastian and Ava talk, laugh...

hug. Granny, too. Quietly with no surprise. If Granny can accept Ava coming to her birthday, and showing her intimacy with Sebastian in public like this, then why would she even ask me that question? Ava IS the problem.

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"Is it because of Ava?" Granny suddenly asks, turning to face me..

I pull my eyes back from the long, quiet, soulful hug Sebastian is sharing with her. He said he had the divorce papers ready. I guess I no longer have the right to judge. But it doesn't mean the image is not stinging.

I SHOULD be mad, when he pulls her into his arms like she is his most treasured precious, at a party he asked me to attend to "play the loving couple" one last time.

But I'm

not even mad. I just feel sad. A deep blue, overwhelming cloud of sadness. flooded my world. At this moment, I do feel like the evil villain in a love story that separated a poor, loving couple, and yet their love is so strong and unstoppable that when they finally make it, they They just hug, tightly, as if their worlds are complete by each other.

Who could break such love? I surely can't.

"No, Ava was never the problem," I mumble to Granny, or maybe to myself, "It's me. I don't want to go on anymore."

Granny sighs, "Scar, I-"

know," I smile bitterly, "you told me

the first time as

want to do this. It's better for you to drop it, now. I

just threw Ava out of her house, only to have the other Fuller

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grandson right after.

loved Ava to his bones. But that love is based on lies. I tried to expose her lies, and I only got him to label me with Jealousy. I thought even if he wouldn't see her as who she is, he has room in his heart for another, even if not equal. There isn't. He has room for Ava, for Granny, for Gabriel and for a lot more. Just

forced his hand five years ago? Because I have been "Ava's bully" in Ava's stories? Or because, I was never a real Fuller, and there never was

don't know. I just know I failed,

not what I was going to say..." Granny sighs, looking at me with sorrowful

how Ava turned out on

I

why I didn't want Sebastian to marry

well, coming from the

I try to put on a joking

just looks at me with pitiful eyes.

I wanted, and I lost.

thought you would regret it because I knew Sebastian loved someone else. A marriage not based on love never turns out well,"

you, but because I saw real love, in

"They aren't there anymore."