She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

087 His Confession

Scarlett's POV

I don't know how long I slept, but I felt much better when the bright twilight

woke me up.

The ward is empty. No doctor, no nurse....

No Adrian.

I guess the baby did his job alright.

Warning myself that it's stupid to weep over something I never had, I slip down the hard, tiny bed and walk toward the window. The breeze at the end of the fall is no longer warm. It's chill.

I wanted the baby thing to get me out of the awkward talk, so why am I feeling so low?

Anyone in the right mind getting to know that the girl they met a week ago won't stay around in the hope of any romantic whatsoever. He did the right thing. Actually, I wanted him to make this choice.

I don't know how to love again.

one day I can heal, but I'm broken right now, I

her world, who could laugh at his happiness and cry at this sorrow. I gave all that to Sebastian, and it's not fair to Adrian if I were to try things with him when I know I can't give him the same thing. I just...really wanted to

take my side with no condition, and protect me from all the greedy, vile, hurtful normality that is my life. I wanted to

Sebastian doesn't seem

I'm the one being

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but I suddenly find myself so drained that I barely want to go on. I got out of danger, only to have it confirmed once again that I had no one. Should I

I told you to-" Adrian shushes someone as he opens the door, only to freeze when he sees

open my mouth but utter no word. One more word and my tears would

Adrian raises a finger before he dashes out of the room, and the next second several men file into

lilies, my favorite. The annoying smell of disinfectant is replaced by a soothing fragrant, tickling a deep corner of my memory,

this what I

behind his back, his back stiff straight and his look a bit nervous, like the cute, clumsy, spellbound Mr. Darcy out of the early 18th-century- setting

answer.

he is here for? To

step back, a million thoughts screaming in my mind, making

I'm

even have an answer. And besides, I'm really not in the