Sebastian's POV

I didn't think Scar would agree to see me.

She shut down herself ever since the trial, wouldn't talk to anyone. Johnny Vanderbilt, Damian...even Lilith. Prison became her protecting shell and she is hiding from the world.

But when I required to see her, she agreed to the visit.

I pulled myself out of all the mess, showered for the day as if going on my pilgrimage. I had to submit everything on my before a tight security check. The emptiness inside the prison walls lowered the temperature 4 to 5 degrees than outside. So did the dead flat faces of the guards.

I followed them going deeper and deeper into this hell, failing to imagine Scar's feelings when she walked thought this knowing she wasn't coming back out.

A chill ran down my spine when that thoughts hit me.

"20 minutes," The guard warns coldly before she pulls open the heavy iron door. A loud beep bursts out as the red light on the top right corner of the door suddenly goes off at her movement.

Scar is already sitting behind the thick glass. She's the only soul in the room.

I don't know if she could hear me, but she didn't make any indication of that sort even if she did.

Until I sit down in front of her.

not the mess I thought she would

long hair short all the way to her ears, attracting more attention to her collar bone. Pretty, but fragile. She lost a lot of blood giving birth to Alice, losing a ton of weight after that. The few days

clean, and in her eyes, I find something

dying to hear

She watches me, expressionless.

to her. I have made progress on Ava's case; Lilith broke up with Damian Vanderbilt; or maybe,

is a stab on my heart. "Scar!" I press my hand on the glass, trying to get her attention when she appears to not even see

a proper punishment?! "If you

phone slowly and puts it to her ears. As

"Scar! -"

Scar starts calmly, as if giving a speech she

don't, I do not love her. I know you are upset at me, but punishing

lightly, shaking her head, "For what?

purse my lips, embarrassment of presumption

wanted to take a life. Simple as that." Scar says, her voice so light as if it's coming from the other world, "We are all adults, Sebastian, and we need to pay for

back your guilty plea and appeal. I don't

know. Let's see,"

almost as if she is genuinely happy, "You don't love Ava anymore sure, but you loved her no? You loved her for ten, long years.

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