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?

the milk from him and lower my eyes, having no courage to look at him. But I didn’t

my eyes on his shivering hand, “I

on my own.”

he sighs with a self-

open my eyes wide at his words,

can’t even begin to

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

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

a few

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go get your own.”

at Adrian, and for some reason I feel like he is furious. I tilt my head slowly, and I see the source of the annoying cry that

just for me?

want to come and check…” Sebastian mumbles in a small voice, his eyes on me with cheap

donate blood,”

need to be to come demand

didn’t drag me into this in the

what I meant,” Sebastian

-just-”

know you are shaken up,

can’t help but smirk

I ask him slowly, tasting those words as they make

I just want to check if you are alright,

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