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 Adrian is

door.

side, tipping my chin up for a closer look. I look pale,

now, just shaken up,” I raise my arms to show her, “Not a scratch on

Sebastian not dare to come himself, but to order my old bones

cock my eyebrows in

the way to Aurora’s apartment for a fight, but he didn’t “dare” to come? Sounds like he just doesn’t

and I lower

problems. But she 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 front of

did he ever do but not loving me?

tell you

“What?” I blink.

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

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of this conversation, I didn’t want her to draw the line between

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

loving tone: “…but I don’t

later, I’m sure I was stunned frozen at her words, and looked at her

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