Chapter 13

013 I’ll live

Scarlett’s POV

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I slept – more like, blacked out – for three whole days after that horrible fallout with my, well, ex–family. I can barely remember how Aurora got me back to her penthouse alone. I have been in and out due to a low fever, remembering only glimpses of Aurora feeding me stuff, some sweet, some bitter.

Of course, Sebastian didn’t reach out. Surprisingly though, nor did the divorce papers that he said I could expect in two to three days. He knows Aurora’s address.

“Back to life, sleeping beauty?” A big smile crawls onto Aurora’s face when she comes in with a glass in her hand, “How do you feel?”

Numb. So, better than most days.

“Ginger honey water,” Aurora settles down by my side as I rub my face to try to wake up more, “it helps with the fever. No argument.”

i now

I hate ginger, she knows! But I also know I can’t afford to joke with my body, now more than ever. I have a little thing in my womb to take care of.

“I guess that means you are keeping the baby?” Aurora’s eyes land on my belly, where I’m stroking subconsciously.

had a choice,”

find you a state that

as

the Fullers would let me, “That’s not even the biggest issue. I mean, can I really

Kill

to bear, especially linked with my own baby. I know it would be a thorn between Sebastian and Ava if I kept the baby, but

think before making a rational

wouldn’t be the

your plan after

without him. I don’t blame them. I did make him the

live, Aurora, probably

are not leaving anymore…for real?” Aurora glances at me with suspicious eyes, “Seriously, why North Dakota? What

her machine–gun–style ranting again. I smile at her and listen,

013 löve

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of being

“I seriously thought that I would die

freezes at

a bitter taste on my tongue. We three used to be the conjoined baby in school. We were always together. Best friends forever, that’s how

she doesn’t even talk

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