Chapter 39

039 Poisoned To The Bone

Scarlett’s POV

“Scar, what’s wrong?” Aurora frowns, then as if realized something, she slowly looks up at the fancy hotel, her voice now shivering, too, “…what’s today’s party again…?”

Then she takes a gasp.

“Yeah…” My brain freezes, and before I could do anything, I watched a police car pulling up. and Lilith comes off.

“You sure it’s here? It doesn’t look like a place for people like us-” Damon’s voice follows Lilith out as she sprints to us, “Lil!”

“Scar!” Lilith crushes into me for a big hug, turning to make a naught face at Damon, “Told you I got the right address!”

Damon sticks his head out at me and Aurora: “Sorry I’m dumping my problem on you guys, but I’m on a case right now and I really can’t-”

“It’s okay, we got her,” Aurora nods at him, and I dart my eyes down to the ground – we can’t tell Lilith to leave now. It wouldn’t be any less humiliating than telling her it’s an upper–class party that we are going for.

a pair

look, both at a loss. We might bring a backup dress

now… Lilith looks confused,

too disrespectful! You are being rude to Granny!” Ava puts on a pout, frowning at Lilith with a disbelieving look, there

it to Ava when it comes to acting. Maybe Sebastian didn’t fund

of her house. She won’t go that low. But I could tell Granny didn’t like Ava, and I had never invited Ava to Granny’s birthday parties. She came as Sebastian’s plus one, KNOWING it would upset Granny,

act in front of Sebastian as if she is

into a proper dress,” I pull Lilith behind me, facing Ava, “but since you care so

Sebastian lets out a resigned sigh, darting

did you invite

him?

arms, looking at Sebastian, “if you didn’t bring her here as

invited Ava to it for a reason. Sebastian thought it was out of jealousy. It was, part of it. Granny’s birthday was the one day Sebastian would snow some care for me, even only

it wasn’t all. Granny doesn’t like her. That’s

But he knew.

he brought

me

a disbelieving look, gripping

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