She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Sebastian's POV

"It's not the same," I frown.

Scar knew about me and Ava, but does Adrian dare to let her know about him and her best friend? Besides, Aurora is Scar's best friend, when Ava is only...Scar's sister.

Okay, maybe it looks similar on some levels, but I never misled Scar about my feelings about her! That's the difference!

"I would have saved you in that abandoned building," I see how stubborn I am in her eyes, but I can't back away on this, "I did, whether you believe it or not. So if you are into him just because he saved you, then don't. Scar, gratitude is not the same as love--" "So why are you pursuing me then?" Scar cuts me off, "Please don't tell me it's out of 'love'."

It is. But I know she won't believe me. I didn't even know when it happened.

"This is not about me. Even if you don't forgive me, you shouldn't choose Adrian. He is bad news."

"I thought you were good friends," Scar cocks her eyebrows, "What did he do to deserve that comment?"

friend almost all this week! I know that he pushed off important projects AFTER he knocked out all the competitors just so Aurora Dawson could get it.

I would have told Scar. I don't want Scar to know such a thing about her best friend and...her possible crush. How could such a sweet

tell you..." I sigh, knowing how powerless my

confused look turns into a weird face

Scar asks me suspiciously like a crafty little

Aurora can fade before Scar ever needs to know about it like with every other woman he has been with. "Wait,

hard to believe? I wasn't into her when she forced me into marriage! It's not like I was a monster who

took the vow on

shaking her slightly as if that can help convince her, "You have every right to be mad at me. I was blind and I was stupid and I was kidding myself and I hurt you in that

eyes as if making a decision. In the end, she sighs with a nod: "You are right. I'm sorry. I didn't feel that you cared about me but...you are not a monster." Her tone is calm without passion. She has no love for me. That much

go slowly. I don't want to, but I can't

Adrian, actually--" Scar

to shout "action" loudly near us, and Scar turns to look want

too, and I see