She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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?

my eyes, having no courage to look

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

on my own.”

it for a second before he sighs with a self- mocking laugh: “They were shaking more

his words, dare not to

can’t even begin to imagine how that feels like and how that

didn’t get it and keep my head low. He doesn’t press on,

suddenly says, his voice gentle but his tone icy cold. I look up, only to see Sebastian stopping in front of

a few

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079 Deal Father

go get your own.”

tilt my head slowly, and I see the source of the annoying cry that has been in the background – Ava, in a horrifying cry as she lies on

ambulance just for me? I just thought it

in a small voice, his eyes

blood,”

need to be to come demand that from me

her, if she didn’t drag me into this in the

I meant,”

-just-”

know you are shaken up,

can’t help but smirk

you are here?” I ask him slowly, tasting those words as they make me

resigned look, but then he softens his tone the next second, I just want to check if you are alright, nothing more.” Is that special treatment for being the victim of