Chapter 38

038 A Disaster

Scarlett’s POV

Ava never acts mean to me in front of people. I mean, her team is not “people” to her. She doesn’t care to hide her true color in front of them, nor would they dare to say anything. This is why Aurora and Lilith know little about my feud with her.

“I’m fine, thanks,” I’m not at my best moment, but I would die faster spending time with Ava than walking a mile.

I don’t like playing her acting game. I never understood the point of her faking a friendly face to me in front of people. Like if anyone else cares about whether she’s treating me nicely, while I would never fall for it myself. It’s a show for no audience.

The car stops. Sebastian comes out of the driver’s side, glaring at me across the car with a cold tone: “Get in.”

I

I roll my eyes, walking away.

I’m no longer the stupid fucking dog following him around with smitten eyes and he can’t fucking order me around anymore!

“Scarlett Fuller,” Sebastian calls my full name calmly from behind. That’s his way of showing real anger. His way of saying: I’m getting serious now, so you better listen.

him a smirk, walking faster. I’m not exactly making my life easier by pissing off one of the most powerful people in the

and grabs my arm, “no need to torture yourself when you are not

any hostility toward Ava. Partly because Ava

been doing for her,” Aurora shakes her head with a stubborn and solemn face, “She hasn’t been a good sister, even without that. I see

now.”

no longer know if hiding everything from Aurora and Lilith was the best choice. I could have someone

can you-” Sebastian catches

now and get over with Granny’s party. Yes. I have

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looking at

and get In. Aurora goes around the car just so I wouldn’t have to move. Sebastian doesn’t come back to the car instantly. He pauses where

Ava asked, so he would give me a ride even though he is this reluctant. I wonder if I should tell him that Ava doesn’t really want me here. She is doing that because she knows the white knight would love her

What a ridiculous play.

don’t have to look at them two. Aurora puts her arm around my shoulder to reduce

the hotel’s resplendent lobby

his arm up by instinct, and she hooks his arm as if they are

married, but they

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