She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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Scarlett’s POV

“You sure you don’t want to detonate this bomb in the Fullers‘ faces?” Lucas throws the necklace case up and down, “Last chance.”

Biting my lips, I answer in the end: “No.”

“Did you hear that?” Lucas pulls out his phone, asking.

What the–?! I charge up to him, and before I can throw a demand, he turns his phone, and on his screen is Adrian’s face.

“He is my employer,” Lucas grins at me. Shooting him a glare, I take his phone. I’m not really against Adrian’s participation, but not when he is busy pursuing Aurora, and definitely not in this way!

“I just called him to check up on you when you entered. Sorry,” Seeing my frustration, Adrian quickly explains, “I’m not monitoring over you, I swear.”

“I guess I could use a friend’s advice…” I roll my eyes, can’t stay mad at the slippery fox, “but…I already made up my mind on this one.”

“This is the fastest way to get a result. I know a pretty good lawyer, and maybe we can hear his opinion on this first?”

“Do I have to make the decision right now?” I hesitate, staring at the necklace case.

at me, not speaking

and hand it over. I don’t know how much an empty case can prove. Even with the necklace’s weight added, I doubt if I could see any result in years. Not to mention the kind of top–notch lawyers Jack Fuller has that

lawsuit what’s bothering you…?” Adrian asks, adding insightfully,

said his question in a statement

his patient waiting forces me to, “my REAL family. They would know if

problem? I thought you wanted to find

But not in this way. Not putting myself out and waiting to see if this time I get lucky. I want to see them first, and make a

never came to

time we should do it right. If you can

back into his belt, “back in the

give him an

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you should do what feels right to you,” Lucas grins at me

Ummm—

on the balcony, “He begged me

Lucas is back.

“What’s wrong?” Adrian asks.

locked,” Lucas shakes his head with a serious look, “Maybe a