She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

140 Heroic Moment In A War

Scarlett's POV

"What was that?!" Ava demands in haste, charging back to the study.

Damn it! She heard me.

Sebastian knocks on the glass door lightly, pointing at the lock. Luckily with Ava's frantic shout and turning the doorknob as cover, I unlocked the glass door and opened it smoothly.

"What-"I hiss at him but he covers my mouth and pulls me out to the balcony.

"What did you text Ava?" He asks directly.

"I don't know..." I murmur. Lucas sent it. I didn't leave until I returned his phone-

Wait, he knew?!

Sebastian drops that topic fast. "Under the table or cross the balcony's gap, choose one," He says swiftly with a strict tone, turning me to the direction of my room," Under the table is safer, but walking out can be tricky-"

"The balcony," I choose fast. The gap between the two balconies is less than one meter. I think Jack Fuller prepared the bedroom for his little girl from the start, and he never thought danger could come from this direction. But it's still scary.

instantly feel adrenaline oozing out of

shiver.

Sebastian comes up behind me, grabbing my waist gently as if a hug, "I won't

to shrink myself under his palms. I don't want to own him, but I am taking his favor, and what I

they have eyes on the

right now," Sebastian says. His words are simple, but his tone so dominating that I just can't help but trust, "They left after that guy climbed up. Otherwise I can't come up without being seen. If you don't want to do it, I can just take you out and tell

+25 BONUS

and start climbing over

hand, keeping his other hand on my waist at my moves until I

with a firm hand

a mile away," Lucas's voice raises behind me, lazy and leisurely," sending the lady into such a dangerous mission is not

for her choices," Sebastian frowns at him, leaning out as I try to reach over

at Sebastian: "I

husband who doesn't know his wife is pregnant". He picks me up with one arm

are not coming over?" I hiss at him, my heart still pumping hard in

behind to lock the door," He smiles at me, "See you on the other

has to deal with! Even if at war,

upset at