She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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.

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 held that first prize for years

God! Adrian’s secret crush is Aurora?! The one girl who hates him??! And

now this is REALLY

purse my lips, feeling awkward, but more importantly: “How did you

was taking me for “fun” that day, I

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

neither of us was to

for the first prize. It has always

We dared not. It

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

So that’s the story behind the

think I was trying my best not

moment.

088 The Limping Wolf

+25 BONUS

a one–time attack, and you set your heart for life…? A bit hasty, don’t you think?” I