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

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

when I was in danger; I wanted a man who would take my side with no condition, and protect me from all the greedy, vile, hurtful

Sebastian doesn't seem to

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

the door, only to freeze when

utter no word. One more

out of the room, and the next second several men file into the room, each

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

what I think

his tie?? Was he wearing a tie before? He sorts his suits out with one hand behind his back,

answer.

he is here for? To pop

a million thoughts

as if I'm standing

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