088 The Limping Wolf

Scarlett's POV

What did I ever do to deserve this? I know it's wrong to accept it, but it doesn't make any of the joy of this

moment untrue.

"As much as I believe you," I try to choose my words more wisely than last time, "We only met a week ago, Mr. Dunn, I don't think-

1 understand your concern, and that's why I wanted to take it slowly," Adrian cuts me off with a kiss on the tips of my fingers, "but I don't want to do that anymore. You let me in on the pregnancy to warn me off, no? You don't have to. I will love your child as my own, and I will take better care of you than anyone ever will."

No woman can resist such a confession from the hero who just pulled them up from a fall to their death.

I'm merely a human!

I trust his words. I'm just surprised because I never painted him as the "love-for-life" type. According to Aurora, he is nothing but a playboy, a womanizer that she wants to tear apart at sight.

when you passed me on that mountain road, bright and dazzling. I held that first prize for years on that road, and the first time you came, you broke my

God! Adrian's secret crush is Aurora?! The one girl who hates him??! And he took

this is REALLY

"How did you know was.me?

"fun" that day, I think to cheer me up

road race. I was shaking in the shotgun for the whole time. We got the first prize, and to our surprise, the "prize" was a cup of beer! Aurora wouldn't take off her helmet because she dared not to let the wind of her racing get to her easily worried mom,

to mention

of us was

you remember the beer you throw away?" Adrian chuckles, his eyes shining at that memory, "That's the special honor for the first prize. It has always been mine, and when you pour it to the ground, the guys laughed at

the coaster in my face," Adrian tilts his head with a bright smile, "I guess I deserved

So that's the story behind the old

don't remember any of this. I think I was trying my best not to not throw up in my

moment.

088 The Limping Wolf

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