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.

right now, and I know you are mad at me," After a hesitation, Sebastian says in a low voice, "I just want to let you know that I wouldn't have let you fall, if

anger in me until the curse burst out of me, "What are you looking for from me? To say that you didn't do anything wrong? That you should choose Ava Fuller at the price of my

right to blame me, and I know you are scared. I just...I don't want you

and if you choose to let Ava die, Liam Ryan would have done it

I know his thoughts with

understood that?!" Sebastian's voice raised with pleasant surprise," Thank God, Scar!

my chest burns brighter and brighter as I look

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but sometimes there isn't a way to do

understand that he needs to make a choice.

you risked my life to gamble

fucking have that right!" I tried to keep my voice down but failed at that, "You "THINK' your strategy can keep

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

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

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 by enjoying your intimate time with her in public, and you forced me to pay for what you

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