144 The Mean Girl

Scarlett's POV

Jack Fuller doesn't like the mysterious man.

Damian Vanderbilt. A name I have never heard of in my life. I mean, I know the name Vanderbilt. That family owns more wealth than a king, and they are low-key as they are rich. But this name has never had anything to do with the Fullers. I mean, why would they? The Fullers can barely make it to the top ten families in the city.

But Jack Fuller, the man who sucks up to riches like Sebastian, doesn't like Damian Vanderbilt. No, not

dislike.

Jack Fuller hates him, and... is a bit afraid of him. He looks at Damian Vanderbilt in the exact same way he used to look at me when I was little.

It's a pure hatred for no good reason, and this hatred is deeply rooted in Jack Fuller.

He called this man to his home, only to disrespect him to his face? And the oddest part is, Damian Vanderbilt doesn't seem to be offended. A rare quality for people with his kind of social status.

The tension between Jack Fuller and the mysterious stranger makes it hard to talk. I glance at Sebastian, and he has his eyes on Ava, who is still sitting on the ground in shock. But he is not picking her up into his arms and biting Jack Fuller's head off. That's something you don't see every day.

"You can help her up if you want to that much," I take a step away from Ava, telling Sebastian.

shoots me a surprised glance, his eyes filled with

to hurt her for me. What I hate is him putting her above me

gentleman of you," Mocking, Damian Vanderbilt glares at Sebastian, apparently because Sebastian stands the closest to Ava. He walks up a step and reaches

stares at him,

is. Having Sebastian in his palm, Ava has never stopped her collection of men. I mean, she even tried with Adrian. So I'm not exactly surprised at

smitten is

Vanderbilt helps her up, and she literally blushes, standing behind Jack Fuller with her head kept low, her

resist Ava when she puts it all

enough for only thoughts about how to get

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you at a party? It is just me? Do people really forget about things

Vanderbilt grunts at me, obviously

What?!

in shock, stammering: "You-you don't

in my mind," Damian Vanderbilt shoots

totally forgot about how the girl he is defending now was a mean girl he punished himself, nor about how she

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