She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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

dress. He wanted to solve it peacefully. So did I. But I

being lied to.

tears mixed with hurt crawl into her

seeing pain in her eyes.

were there, so I want to know exactly

say, Lilith wouldn’t be Granny’s type. I know that. Scar knows that. And so does Ava. She literally said that to Scar’s face. I don’t want to assume so darkly of

fuss all about putting Grey

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a direct accusation about the dress, that much is clear. Not that I took Ava’s

of me?” Ava asks with her

handle that

the new Nightingale piece to celebrate the surgery being successful, and I

other thing I wanted to- Did Scar invite you

all

party, saying that 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 along the lines of now that the divorce is on the

was right. If I wanted the truth, I should

tricked you into the woods right outside your parents‘ villa, and you were crying hard when I found

what?” Ava pushes my hand

I

but when you saw me, you swallowed your cry in a second and put on a faux brave face, glaring at