She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 42

042 Another Uninvited

Scarlett’s POV

I think Granny heard me. In fact, I think half of the party heard me. But Granny is not the kind of person that would embarrass you in public, and I dare not to bring it up. myself – I just yelled at her beloved grandson, and now my ears are burning.

I don’t even know what I could say IF she asked. We have never fought in front of Granny before.

“How are you doing recently?” Granny chats with me casually, leading the way among the crowd, nodding and returning smiles from time to time, “Sebastian mentioned something about a new job?”

I sneak a glance at Sebastian, and he rolls his eyes all the way to the ceiling.

So he “complained” something about a new job. No doubt it’s because of Adrian.

“It’s because my…hmmm, Mom, mentioned Richard Hanson the other day,” I try to find my words to skip the crazy mess that happened recently without lying…too much, “and I thought maybe I could give my script a try.”

“Ohh, you wrote a script?! How wonderful!” Granny exclaims with a supportive smile, her eyes with genuine happy sparkles, “How come you have never mentioned something like that?!”

I finished college and got a Fine Art degree, but that was it for my art career. Building a family is not easy, and I wanted to put more energy on my “marriage“. Effort in vain.

that I have been grinding on for a long time now,” I shrug, “it

make it with your husband as the ladder, huh?” Granny nudges me lightly. I can’t tell if she is mad at me for going to Adrian. I

Granny nods and continues as if she wasn’t expecting an answer from me anyway, “He always had high ambitions, longing to exceed his father’s achievement. Ohhh, I heard that he somehow got James Deep

Deep! The brightest rising star of directors in town, fastest, might I add.

+25 BONUS

042 Another United

“they have nothing to teach me“, and his father was the sole sponsor for his first movie directed. At that time, everyone thought him a joke burning daddy’s

will put Deep on

only to see Adrian’s grin right behind me. Given Sebastian’s look, it seems that he has been following us for a moment. But why is he here?! Isn’t he the ” nemesis” of Sebastian?! Not to mention I never even invited him! Exactly

face, Adrian laughs out

I can’t believe you didn’t tell Scar about me!” Adrian complains with

heard of

my eyes between Adrian and Granny in shock. Pretty sure my mouth can fit

one who abandoned me first?! I shouldn’t have reserved your name as

his eyes with grumpy huffs but the pair of “best friends” both ignore

and I kept mine for too long,” Granny turns to me and

business table, and he

Wow.

Adrian makes à face at me, “and the worst of her is, she retired right after! I’m pretty sure she did that just so I won’t have a chance to