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.”

snort, keeping her cold look up until Adrian is out of

door.

are you feeling?” Granny comes to sit by my side, tipping

better now, just shaken up,” I raise my arms to show her, “Not

would make Sebastian not dare to come himself, but to order my old bones around just to

my

for a fight, but he didn’t “dare” to come? Sounds like he just doesn’t have time to. Ava is going through a million delicate check–ups. I’m

cares-” Granny starts and I lower my eyes, then she

to know about the divorce. But she saw through us. Now? Now I really don’t want to show my

ever do but not loving me?

to tell

“What?” I blink.

to know. I dare not to meet the wisdom in her eyes that could see through me. I

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my eyes, dreadful of this conversation, I didn’t want her to draw the line between us, too. She is the only family

that’s why I wasn’t really pushing Sebastian on the divorce papers. Once he signs his name, I will be

loving tone: “…but I don’t

frozen at her words, and looked at her like an

lets out a light laugh: “Silly girl. I do care about you, and that’s not because he married you. Not everyone who says they care about you is heartless and lying, but I guess you have met your share of scums like