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–”

you the study through video,” Lucas’s solution comes faster

they catch me red–handed, I’m just a daughter sneaking around

won’t let them catch

into the party – where the air just heats

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away from it, and if anything goes wrong, I will crash the party and create a scene so Lucas can get back into my

everyone.

that’s a certain yes. I have never seen Ava hosting a party without him. And if anyone can see through my

knows me

– it’s on. Though pushing it a bit by hosting a party at home, it’s a nothing misdemeanor. Even if Jack Fuller knows — and I think he did whenever Ava pulled this before, he wouldn’t really care.

leave his study open. She

of white gloves before turning the dial with just two fingers, “okay, I

tried twice. So Jack Fuller changed it. Seriously? Same old trick from ten years ago? Well, he might be the same

Adrian. That’s

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

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

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