Chapter 48

048 My Brave Little Treasure

Sebastian’s POV

I don’t know what to make of what happened today.

Olivia has been one of those mean girls since high school, so I wouldn’t trust any of her words. But Ava was never close to her. So I couldn’t imagine how the misunderstanding could happen… IF that’s what it was.

I have never doubted Ava before, no matter what she says. But I don’t feel that sure about it now, not after when she lied about telling Jack of Scar’s message. Not after Gabriel panicked about “always let Ava know if Scar tries to escape home“.

Ava can lie. That’s a concept I wouldn’t accept before.

“Sebastian, what’s wrong?” Ava tilts her head innocently as I take her to this corner, a warm smile in her eyes. The eyes that I have trusted all my life.

I want to trust her. But I no longer see the guilt and fear a moment ago about her ” innocent misunderstanding“.

They disappeared too fast.

“Tell me what happened, Ava,”

I didn’t know that guy. The suits on him cost at least six figures. That’s how I know

to solve it peacefully. So did I. But

like being

with hurt crawl into her eyes: “What- are you saying, Sebastian?

in her eyes.

try to soften my voice, “You were there, so

Ava. She literally said that to Scar’s face. I don’t want to assume so darkly of Ava, but

fuss all about putting Grey

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that I took Ava’s words, but if Olivia Keen heard it, she would definitely say

asks with her voice

handle

surgery being successful, and I might have bragged about that

that, I can’t ask the other thing I wanted to- Did

all

of years, she lost her invitation this time, and asking for a ride. I didn’t doubt her. I just thought it was Scar’s way of probing me with Ava again. Something

the truth, I should look into

with my thumb in a joking tone, trying to ease the tension, “Scar tricked you into the woods right outside your parents‘ villa, and you were crying hard when I

my

I

from your hands when you wiped it, but when you saw me, you swallowed your cry in a second and put on a

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