She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

Chapter 87

087 His Confession

Scarlett’s POV

I don’t know how long I slept, but I felt much better when the bright twilight

woke me up.

The ward is empty. No doctor, no nurse…

No Adrian.

I guess the baby did his job alright.

Warning myself that it’s stupid to weep over something I never had, I slip down the hard, tiny bed and walk toward the window. The breeze at the end of the fall is no longer warm. It’s chill.

I wanted the baby thing to get me out of the awkward talk, so why am I feeling so low?

Anyone in the right mind getting to know that the girl they met a week ago won’t stay around in the hope of any romantic whatsoever. He did the right thing. Actually, I wanted him to make this choice.

I don’t know how to love again.

Maybe one day I can heal, but I’m broken right now, I know.

put love as the center of her world, who could laugh at his happiness and cry at this sorrow. I gave all that to Sebastian, and it’s

be on the other

could throw himself after me when I was in danger; I wanted a man who would take my side with no condition, and protect me from all the greedy, vile, hurtful normality that is my life. I wanted to be the “only”

cause Sebastian

the

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joy of life that one would feel after a near–death experience, but I suddenly find myself so drained that I barely want to go on. I got out

even continue

told you to–” Adrian shushes someone as he opens the door, only to freeze when he sees me by the window,

utter no word. One more word and my

second several men file into the room, each

favorite. The annoying smell of disinfectant is replaced by

snaps me back to reality. I blink, and my heart races like

this what I think it

his tie — his tie?? Was he wearing a tie before? He sorts his suits out with one hand behind his back, his back stiff straight and his look a bit nervous, like the cute, clumsy, spellbound Mr. Darcy out of

answer.

he is here for? To pop THE

million thoughts screaming in my mind,

if I’m