Chapter 46

046 A Lousy Pickup Line

Scarlett’s POV

The circle is surprised to utter silence. Aurora frowns – Granny is resolving the situation on his behalf and he doesn’t seem to understand that. Ava smiles politely with restraint, delivering her disappointment at an “unreasonable liar” perfectly.

Even Granny is surprised.

Lilith shoots over a worried look at him and he gives her a reassuring smile.

The mean girls throw mocks mixed with attacks, but none seem to even land on the stranger. He just stands there with a polite smile, looking directly at Ava.

“I’m not sure if I want to answer your question,” Ava pouts lightly, “considering you didn’t answer mine.”

About his name? I mean, sure he didn’t answer, but I would hardly consider that an offense-

“Why did you-” The stranger takes a step in Ava’s direction and Ava backs a step as if scared.

Instantly Sebastian walks up and stands between Ava and the stranger.

I

“I mean no harm. Can I not even talk to the lady who made a pretty mean accusation at me?” The stranger looks at Sebastian calmly.

that’s the moment I realized – He doesn’t know who Sebastian is! No one in the

from out

the upper class, yet no one at the party

want to remind him, but Granny already left the center of the circle, and she takes me back to

too,” Granny smirks at

See far? Of what?

with a warm smile as if taking a student to class,

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if they only make one of them, and

in shock and

av eves in

time to catch the split second

all: The stranger was telling the truth about the initials, and moreover, Ava does NOT own

this one question,” The stranger turns to Ava calmly, “did you ask about my name out of

at Ava, only to see the angry glare of Sebastian. Seriously? He would take her side even when proof i

Ava murmurs in a crying tone, gripping

in his eyes. But after a second, he only lets out

the dress

stops and

a look and we both look

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