She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 74

074 Platonic Love

Scarlett’s POV

The building’s structure is like a hotel. The elevator is designed in the center, with two lines of small rooms going around it. We were in one of the rooms on the inner lines, and the light we saw came through the room on the outer circle.

I didn’t know this until Liam Ryan dragged both Ava and me out of the room, through a pitch–dark hallway, to a huge hole in the center of the building.

The half–built elevator shaft is like the enormous mouth of a monster lurking in the dark, waiting for us to drop in.

The back of our chairs are inches away from the edge. I dare not to move, turn, or even peek at the abyss behind me, and I’m already getting dizzy from acrophobia.

I’m going to puke…

“Scared?” Liam Ryan smirks at me, “You weren’t looking so pale when I pulled you up from right that hole behind you, with that pulley.”

I turn my head slightly, only to see what I can only call a middle school student craft homework. It’s just a few wheels with a rope! I can’t believe this psycho pulled me up with that thing! He really is crazy.

Ava burst into tears.

she remembers,” Liam Ryan lets out a horrifying laugh, “She was

I thank him for

for different reasons though. I-” Liam Ryan’s eyes glimmer with craziness, but the next second they freeze

Sebastian.

up to the 17th floor, it seems. He is not exactly panting, but his collar is open, and

know he is not here for me, but the moment I see a familiar

074 Platonic Love

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that day, when I was just a seven–year- old, lost in the woods. He was just like this–wearing his tiny, children’s suits all serious, his face covered in sweat and

kitten

of me when he repeated those exact words, to

wiggles forward with pleading eyes

at such a

and feeling

eyes landed on me

my tears, turning

Sebastian to choose as if that would be a hard decision for him. The tricky part, is

grin spread on

knife. Instantly Sebastian hurries up, but Liam Ryan bursts into a shout: “Stop

air: “I won’t move, but you got it wrong. She’s not my mistress!