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.

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 on that road, and the

crush is Aurora?! The one girl who hates

this is

lips, feeling awkward, but more importantly: “How

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

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 not to let the wind of

– neither of us was to

away?” Adrian chuckles, his eyes shining at that memory, “That’s the special honor for the first prize. It has always

We dared not.

tilts his head with

that’s the story behind the old

remember any of this. I think I was trying

moment.

088 The Limping Wolf

+25 BONUS

because of a one–time attack, and you set your heart for life…? A bit