129 Death Ants

Scarlett's POV

"So what did he took from your mom?" Lucas asks.

"Well..."

Lucas narrows his eyes: "Do you not know what it is?"

No. I didn't go through with Sebastian's "deal", and in the end, I only got to know that Jack Fuller took something.

Damn that jerk.

"Then how is it different if I'm going instead of you?" Lucas lets out a

chuckle, seeing through my hesitation, "How were you even going to look for it though?"

"Well..."

"Yep, say no more," Lucas concludes our conversation, realizing I have no good answer to his questions, "I'm not letting a pregnant woman climbing second-floor balconies to look for a maybe."

"I can sort of tell Jack Fuller's things apart from something that doesn't belong to his office-"

the study through video," Lucas's solution comes faster than

just a daughter

won't let them catch

plan. We still move half an hour into the party - where the air just heats

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room

will crash the party and create a

everyone.

likely to be at the party. Actually that's a certain yes. I have never seen Ava hosting a party without him. And

knows me too

it's a nothing misdemeanor. Even if Jack Fuller knows - and I think he did whenever Ava pulled this before, he wouldn't really care. But entering

to leave his study open. She wouldn't

bends over the safe, putting on a pair of white gloves before turning the dial with just two fingers, "okay,

from ten years ago? Well, he

story coming up,] I text Adrian. That's our code if the password

intended me to look at in the safe is no longer the same - or he wouldn't need to change it. It would be less suspicious if I found the same story repetitively. He either made up a new story for me to see, or he would change into a new story after I opened

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