She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

142 The Venderbilt's Heir Scarlett's POV

I have never seen him sad like this. Before when I have a fight with him for Ava, he usually just snorts coldly, or brushes it off. Never did he care so much that his whole voice was spilling out pain. His pain stings me.

"Yes, very!" I say in a vicious tone, glaring back at him, "I'm sorry if you said that in exchange for a dead marriage, but you shouldn't have done it if you think it's not worth it!"

"I didn't say that," Sebastian sighs, his voice tired and low, "I know I need to keep a distance from her, I just didn't want to do it in a cruel way..."

"I told you I stayed for blood, and I told you I tore the divorce papers just to torture your precious," I feel my blood boiling in a cold fire, "I don't care if you stay her knight in shining armor, just don't come and ask me to join you! If you are putting her above every and any of your things, that's your choice!"

Not mine, and certainly not my baby's!

For a moment I really thought I could trust him with our baby. I guess I was too naive.

He pushes a hand on the wall by my ear, his hand grabbing me is trembling in pain and restraint. He looks into my eyes as if desperately looking for the perfect wife he knew I was.

I was. I'm not anymore.

"I know you hate me, and you have every right," He lowers his eyes first in our standoff, sighing, "I will pay for what I have done in any way you see fit. I-"

a sullen and disappointed look on his face. I don't need to live up to his standard, and guard his princess with him like some stupid servent! "Are you okay...?" Lucas asks, sticking

realize my grumping tone, "Pack your bags,

this shithole!"

+25 BONUS

cocks his eyebrows, "What about the necklace?

If he wanted to destroy it, he would have

""Daddy is home!"

the sofa with her friends around her. Sebastian is not by her side. I look down, and Ava is looking up right at me at the same time, her

guess we are leaving tonight," I tell Lucas as I turn and head downstairs instead. Even if Ava tells on me, she has no evidence that I was ever

as she throws herself into Jack Fuller. Even before she could

walks over and stands in front of me. I thought he left, after that ugly talk. Ava

Sebastian. I'm looking at the men who followed Jack Fuller into the room. One is Gabriel, and the

mysterious guy who saved Lilith

is staring

we all sort of freeze by the gate. Gabriel laughs at himself for a second, realizing the awkward moment, and grins at Sebastian: "Ohh, let me introduce you! Damian, this is Sebastian Knight, CEO of the Z House, and Sebastian, this is Damian

out of nowhere: