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.

Lilith came in a

I exchange a look, both at a loss. We might bring a backup

confused, looking

are being rude to Granny!” Ava puts on a pout, frowning at Lilith with a disbelieving look, there are almost tears in

acting. Maybe Sebastian didn’t fund her

I had never invited Ava to Granny’s birthday parties. She came as Sebastian’s plus one, KNOWING

act in front of Sebastian as if she is bullied to tears on behalf

behind me, facing Ava, “but since you care so much about upsetting Granny, then maybe you should figure out

tongue, Sebastian lets out a resigned sigh, darting his impatient

invite Ava over

him? I cock an eyebrow at Ava, and the looks back

arms, looking at Sebastian, “if you didn’t bring her here as your plus one, then I suggest you send her

never 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 on the surface. I didn’t want to see Ava’s face on those

all. Granny doesn’t like her. That’s

But he knew.

brought

me

with a disbelieving look, gripping her

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