Sebastian's POV

"If you are asking for that jerk, don't." Scar says coldly, the sharp, dangerous light back in her eyes, "HE abandoned HER five years ago."

He did? "You... Lilith said so?" I blink in shock.

That man has been a mess ever since his little pet left him. I couldn't imagine him being the one initiating the break-up, but then again, I didn't know what happened to Lilith back then. She just came to me one day, offering to help me hide Alice from Johnny Vanderbilt because she needed to disappear from Damian, and I took her offer.

Doesn't matter. Alice is all that matters.

"I mean... Damian is in the city. If Lilith comes back with-with the kid, they are bound to meet..."

Not just Damian. Scar and Alice. They are bound to meet. And when that happens, I'm bound to lose my angles. Both of them.

I close my eyes.

I knew this day would come the day I lost Scar. Willing or not, I stole Alice from her. I kept the baby she risked her life to have away from her for five, years. For whatever reason, it was my fault. I have been preparing for my sentence. So why am I not ready?

"Scar...I'm going to pick up Lilith at the airport tomorrow, would you like to come?" I take a deep breath, "...please? I-I want to--"

want to be there to say goodbye, at least one

can go and tell the jerk that she's back in town? Yeah, I know you have been

Let's just say, common

heads of the Fullers, and

to an obsession. I wanted to pin down Jack Fuller, too. But he was burning himself up for it. If it wasn't his bankruptcy that

Johnny Vanderbilt exiled Damian.

gone. So when Damian stopped caring about the law firm, it soon

that wasn't my plan, but you know that he probably

between him and Lilith, but that

her lips,

"What?"

is not his," Says Scar indifferently,

Alice.

too shocked to answer when that name just popped out of Scar like it was nothing. The light word hit my head like

Alice! She knows about our daughter! She might

to connect with the outside world, but she never indicated to me in any way that she has been in touch

time!

own? Maybe, with the help from her new boyfriend? I don't know anything about that guy, but from the look of it, he is not

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