She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 56

056 Adrian’s Lie

Scarlett’s POV

I turn to Adrian Dunn, and instantly Sebastian hastes: “Don’t go with him, please!”

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“I’m sorry I forced your hand five years ago,” Magically, I find myself able to talk to him with peace now, “But we both know you couldn’t have married Ava back then. even if I didn’t. So, call it even? Now that Ava is cured, and Granny has given her the approval, too. You can go ahead and do what you want this time. Just…”

I feel bad not telling him the truth, but I don’t want him to know about the mistake now. It would only drag on the tie between us that I no longer want, and it would ruin my only good memory of him.

“Just, make sure this time it’s what you want…please.”

I suddenly understood what Granny meant when she said she could only save him. once. I could only save him once. He tries to marry Ava this time, I won’t be there to speak up“.

If Sebastian was going to say anything at all, he wouldn’t now, not with Adrian. Dunn’s presence. He raises the folder slowly, reluctance written in all his moves. I wait till he could make it to me before I take it lightly. I knew how deeply he hurt me when he showed his hasty last time when I did the same thing.

I don’t want to do that to him, or anyone.

blood, making him narrow his eyes. Our story started at a cold twilight, so it’s only

would always be the boy that saved me, but nothing

quiet on the ride, so quiet that when he cleared his throat I was

he keeps both hands

Are all bosses like this? Wait for your argument with your stupid ex,

Dunn is the third person who could

056 Adrian

making

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are you a racer?”

+25 BONUS

by the book like Boy Scout. I think racers care about safety

looks surprised before the shock on his face turns into a bitter smile: “I guess

nod, “Wait, you raced, too?!” That was a hell of a street race. The crooked mountain road had only the width of one–and–a–half car, and the thrill that made me nearly puke

understood the pleasure of putting your own life on the thin line

eloquent smile that I can’t

What’s with him?

his eyes back to the front, but he raises