081 A Gamble On Life

Scarlett's POV

I wouldn't even know that he didn't sign the papers if the policeman hadn't found the folder in Liam Ryan's belongings and checked the content.

Sebastian raises his hand, and I hand it over, only to notice that both our hands are shaking visibly.

"Are you alright?" Sebastian takes my arm instead of the folder, his other hand. holding my shoulder, "You are freezing! Did you take the hot cocoa-?"

His eyes land on the milk beside me. I only had a few sips.

"I haven't had anything for more than a day, what did you expect?" I push him away, sitting down at the back of the ambulance, seeing black spots in front of my eyes as I try to adjust to my dizzy head. I was too shocked by the near- death experience and the medical staff suggested a short rest first.

Talking to Sebastian is not a rest. It boils my blood at the price of my little remained

energy.

Sebastian says in a low voice, "I just want to

burst out of me, "What are you looking for from me? To say that you didn't

Sebastian looks like he wants to explain, but he just apologizes again, "You have every right to blame me, and I know you are scared. I just...I don't want you to

Ava die, Liam Ryan

I know his

with pleasant surprise," Thank God, Scar! I didn't think

chest burns brighter and brighter as I look at him, the man I once loved, with such

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right thing, always, but sometimes there isn't a way to do the right thing. while having it AND eating

he doesn't seem to understand that he needs to make a choice. He already made the

is that you risked my life to gamble for

not fucking have that right!" I tried to keep my voice down but failed at that, "You "THINK' your strategy can keep the both of us safe, but that's just a good

barely caught her chair from where you were. Did you honestly think you could

drains from Sebastian's face, and that gives me the vicious sweetness of revenge. I don't care if I'm

had at least been fair on taking my blood for her, then I wouldn't be so desperate that I'd be lured to Ava at midnight for a faint hope of leaving the city! The truth is, if you hadn't paus Ava

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