Chapter 88

088 The Limping Wolf

Scarlett’s POV

What did I ever do to deserve this? I know it’s wrong to accept it, but it doesn’t make any of the joy of this

moment untrue.

“As much as I believe you,” I try to choose my words more wisely than last time, “We only met a week ago, Mr. Dunn, I don’t think-

1 understand your concern, and that’s why I wanted to take it slowly,” Adrian cuts me off with a kiss on the tips of my fingers, “but I don’t want to do that anymore. You let me in on the pregnancy to warn me off, no? You don’t have to. I will love your child as my own, and I will take better care of you than anyone ever will.”

No woman can resist such a confession from the hero who just pulled them up from a fall to their death.

I’m merely a human!

I trust his words. I’m just surprised because I never painted him as the “love–for–life” type. According to Aurora, he is nothing but a playboy, a womanizer that she wants to tear apart at sight.

breath to calm himself, Adrian starts slowly. “I have been in love with you since that night of our race. Do you remember that night? You were like a shooting star when you passed me on that mountain road, bright and dazzling. I

The one girl

now this

feeling awkward, but more importantly: “How did

taking me for “fun” that day, I think to cheer

our heads on the table for a mountain road race. I was shaking in the shotgun for the whole time. We got the first prize, and to our surprise, the “prize” was a cup of beer! Aurora wouldn’t take off her helmet because she dared

of

the first prize. It has always been mine, and when

not.

face,” Adrian tilts his head with a bright smile, “I guess I

story behind the old coaster

think I was trying my best not to

moment.

088 The Limping Wolf

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heart for life…? A bit hasty, don’t you think?”

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