127 Lashing Out

Scarlett's POV

"No, thanks," Noticing Ava's stare I add, "I have to go and guard my plunder."

Jack Fuller left the table when Ava teared up at her prince gulping in sweat. Anna Fuller sat through the dinner with us, mostly out of manner before she left the moment she was allowed to.

But not Ava. She stayed, and apparently, she had words for him, too.

It's been a long day, and I need to make sure I have a bed to sleep in for the night. I wouldn't be too surprised if Ava bought Alfred to mess up the room instead of cleaning.

"I'll walk you to your room then," He offers jokefully, adding before I could say no, "Or you'd rather talk about our deal here?"

"Seb..." Ava murmurs timidly as she approaches.

I swing off his hand, looking at him coldly to wait for his decision. I know what his decision would be. Ava knows too. The only one who doesn't seem to know is him.

Love is a game big enough for only two,

stopping me this

To make me feel at home maybe, he even

with a unicorn on the pick cover - my taste when I was too young to see the distance in my "parents' eyes". I put my

from when I hadn't found out the true color of my

under my finger gently. He followed me up. I know I can upset Ava easily now, when Sebastian suddenly

just not the

There is ten years of hatred between us. And I'm not that helpless little

and going through the

keep

look at him: "You

He

Sebastian Knight? You indulged me in wracking her room, you sat with me on the dinner table instead of her, and announced me as your wife in front of

do," Sebastian finally puts away that innocent smile, "I can

can't raise my voice when the sourness kicks in, "It tells me that you knew exactly

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