126 A Sour Turn

Scarlett’s POV

I ignore the ice coke.

As if I would reach out for it and give Ava a good laugh!

I got myself some mashed potatoes and some salad, but nothing on the table lures me like the hot, steamy bowl right in front of me. No one is even touching it, and I can’t, not with something cold to go with. I guess I can settle for a cup of ice water…

I glare at the plain, boring water. I don’t want it..

My eyes dart to the kitchen. Maybe there is more coke in there? The Fullers don’t drink sodas. Having a daughter fighting death every day does that — they eat and do everything to the extremely healthy. But maybe–

“The coke came with the order,” Sebastian suddenly says, with an innocent tone no less, as if he didn’t just see through my thoughts, “The restaurant? They surely know how to enjoy a good buffalo wing.”

I do, too! I begin to regret pushing the coke away. Yes, the jerk got it, but the coke was innocent. I shouldn’t have lashed out on the poor drink.

It’s all on him!

I glare at the devil who single–handedly ruined my dinner, and in shock, I freeze as he reaches out for a

wing!

him, squeezing words out of my clenched teeth while maintaining a

tried it before,” He waves the poor, unappreciated piece of chicken in his fingers, “it doesn’t mean I won’t like it

get it. I roll my eyes, put down my fork, and look at him, a taunting smile

chuckles at me in a very arrogant way. Well, I

his lips touch the meat, his body wants to fall back when his mind orders him to save face. He lets out

pain does make me feel

my fist supporting my head so I can

you enjoy your new experience very much, Mr. Knight,” I try

coke puts the

his head, in so much pain he can’t talk. With a bone

might get addicted to it? By the

coke with buffalo wings?”

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it if I took a sip?” Ignoring my question, he

the coke to my side, carefully with just one finger: “I got it for you, so you can have

him, no

He can be so nice to you that you would feel like you are cared for

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