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.”

faux snort, keeping her

door.

to sit by my side, tipping my chin up for a closer

now, just shaken up,” I raise my arms to show her,

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

my eyebrows

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

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

our problems. But she did. I didn’t want her to know about the divorce. But she saw through us. Now? Now

not loving me? It’s not a

wants me to tell

“What?” I blink.

to know. I dare

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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,

to keep this “family“, and that’s why I wasn’t really pushing Sebastian on the

chin with a sad but loving tone:

I was stunned frozen at her words, and looked

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

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