135 Getting Drunk Scarlett's POV

It won't work if Ava doesn't leave Sebastian's side, which is the most cases. Betting on my luck, I sneak to the edge of the staircase, peeking out without exposing myself.

The lobby has only the chandelier on, dim mode. The faint yellow light cast an ambiguous spell on the crowd, and the air smells sexy. With the help of alcohol, it's like everyone's reason has been taken a bite from, and they are all now shaking their heads at the music, laughing and occasionally touching their bodies,

The party is well-done now.

In a light dress, I don't stand out at all. Unlike Sebastian-

I'm a bit surprised to find him sitting by the bar all alone, a drink in his hand and no Ava. He looks sullen and bored, but lucky for me, he is not leaving. The moment I look over, as if felt something, he suddenly looks up, and his eyes crushes right into mine. Then he smiles. A clean, friendly smile with little intention behind it. Just purely to be friendly.

Just like the day when he saved me.

I suppress my memory, walking down and sneaking to his side. He looks a bit surprised. His phone - my target - on the table right by his hand. He keeps his phone in mute mode, and this way he doesn't miss any notification.

"Didn't think you would come out again," He smiles, genuine happiness shining in his eyes - a smile I don't usually get-

to freeze his smile. That was not my intention. I need a

indication, snapping his fingers to catch the bartender's attention, "Want anything?

and I have seen all his drunk stages, light to heavy. I need him to be drunk today. "You have only one drink," He laughs lightly, tilting his head to search

one woman

purses his lips, and I bite mine

to have a good conversation when he reacts

a smile even if he says something mean

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135 Getting Drunk

me, then he shakes his head and smiles again:

over as he slips

my purse over his phone. He darts his black eyes at me,

talking to people," I find the first excuse I can find,

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