She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

092 A True Angel

Scarlett’s POV

“Why? I can’t revenge a FRIEND against a bunch of heartless bloodsuckers?” Adrian rolls his eyes like a capricious child, “The happiness of my love life is in your hand! I’m at your command, my master!”

I laugh at his Assassin’s Creed tone, and he smiles with me. It’s amazing to spend time with Adrian. He just has a bright energy to get laughs out of me, making me feel like no dark cloud in life matters, like light

magic.

“Actually, I do want to-”

“Glad to see you up and alive so soon after the kidnapping,” A knock on the door raises right before the owner of the voice opens my door.

My jaw is on the ground: “Granny?!”

Of all the people, I didn’t expect to see HER here. How did she even know I was here? And most importantly, did the doctors tell her anything about the pregnancy?!

I grab Adrian’s arm in panic, and instantly he understands my fear.

“I’ll leave you two to some girls‘ talk then,” Adrian grabs his suit before bowing at Granny jokingly with my test results hiding under that suit, heading to the door, “Ladies.”

at his exaggerated act with a faux snort, keeping her cold look up until

door.

tipping my chin up

better now, just shaken up,” I raise my

to come himself, but to order

my eyebrows

for a fight, but he didn’t “dare” to come? Sounds like he just doesn’t

starts and I lower

did. I didn’t want her to know about the divorce. But she saw through us. Now? Now I really don’t want to show my disappointment in Sebastian in

ever do but not

wants me to tell you something.” Granny

“What?” I blink.

Granny tilts her head to search for my eyes. I don’t care to know. I

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course I want him to be happy,” Granny starts, and my ears burn up instantly. I close my eyes, dreadful of this conversation, I didn’t want her to draw the line between us, too. She is the only family who cared for me because

really wanted to keep this “family“, and that’s why I wasn’t really pushing Sebastian on the divorce papers. Once he signs his

chin with a sad but loving tone: “…but I don’t want to

stunned frozen at her words,

about you, and that’s not because he married you. Not everyone who says they care