129 Death Ants

Scarlett’s POV

“So what did he took from your mom?” Lucas asks.

“Well…”

Lucas narrows his eyes: “Do you not know what it is?”

No. I didn’t go through with Sebastian’s “deal“, and in the end, I only got to know that Jack Fuller took something.

Damn that jerk.

“Then how is it different if I’m going instead of you?” Lucas lets out a

chuckle, seeing through my hesitation, “How were you even going to look for it though?”

“Well…”

“Yep, say no more,” Lucas concludes our conversation, realizing I have no good answer to his questions, “I’m not letting a pregnant woman climbing second–floor balconies to look for a maybe.”

“I can sort of tell Jack Fuller’s things apart from something that doesn’t belong to his office–”

the study through video,” Lucas’s solution

me red–handed, I’m just a daughter

won’t let them

into the party – where the air just heats up and the whole house comes to life. Lucas will go

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room

goes wrong, I will crash the party and create a scene so Lucas can get back into my room –

everyone.

likely to be at the party. Actually that’s a certain yes. I have

me

mumbles as he checks the study’s door lock – it’s on. Though pushing it a bit by hosting a party at home, it’s a nothing misdemeanor.

open. She wouldn’t dare to

a pair of white gloves before turning the

Fuller changed it. Seriously? Same old trick from ten years ago? Well, he

story coming up,] I text Adrian. That’s our

the password, meaning whatever story he intended me to look at in the safe is no longer the same — or he wouldn’t need to change it. It would be less suspicious if I found the same story repetitively. He either made up a new story for me to see, or

and his army of journalists come in– they are the best detectives. They follow stories – lies — their

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