Chapter 79

079 Dear Father

Scarlett’s POV

Warmth calms.

I never understood why in movies the victims are all given an orange blanket even if they aren’t wet. Now I know. At the moment of shock, a blanket can work magic, and calm your jittery nerves.

But after calmness, embarrassment hits.

I hug myself, sitting in the back of the ambulance, feeling my ears burn.

What did I just do?!

I cried and snuggled in the arms of a basically stranger! Who is going to be my boss that I would meet on a daily basis?

Can I

“Here,”

it now…?

A warm cup touches my cheek lightly, and I look up startled, only to see Adrian’s chuckle. In his hand a small cup of hot milk,

How did he even get milk here?

courage to look at him. But I didn’t miss the slight tremble of his

that,” I land my eyes on his shivering hand, “I should

on my own.”

staring at it for a second before he sighs with

eyes wide at his words, dare not to think into what they

worry…about…me? I can’t even begin to imagine how

I didn’t get it and keep my head

Adrian suddenly says, his voice gentle but his tone icy cold. I look up, only to see

us, a

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go get your own.”

I see the source of the annoying cry that has been

just for me?

in a small voice, his eyes on me with cheap worry, “Scar, how are you

good enough to donate blood,”

How cruel does one need to be to come demand that from me at such a moment?! Not to mention, I would have

drag me

what I meant,”

-just-”

know you are shaken

at him calmly, can’t help but smirk

here?” I ask him slowly, tasting those words as they make me laugh, “Why

resigned look, but then he softens his tone the next second, I just want to check if

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