• Chapter 6

  • I slept until sunset. My body still hurt, but I felt much better.

  • For three days, Dr. Hayes never left the house. He focused entirely on helping me recover and hired a maid to apply medicine to my wounds.

  • On the fourth day, Thaddeus stormed in. The maid avoided my eyes guiltily as she opened the door

  • and left.

  • “Scarlett.” That familiar voice made me tremble uncontrollably.

  • Thaddeus didn’t notice. He walked straight up to me and glared at Dr. Hayes.

  • “Why didn’t you tell me? Why didn’t you contact me sooner? Why didn’t fight back when they hurt

  • you?”

  • My face went pale. I instinctively backed away, which cut Thaddeus to the core.

  • Ede

  • “Scarlett, I’m so, so sorry. I swear I had no idea they were doing that to you. I just wanted to teach you a lesson, make you struggle a little–not anything like this. I didn’t know…”

  • “Please come home with me. Let me revenge for you–I’ll personally hunt down every single person who touched you. No one could get away with jail. Just come home with me, Please?”

  • By the end, his eyes were drowning in regret.

  • looked at me, her eyes flashed with hatred before she quickly masked it with

  • whispered tearfully. “You must hate me now. It’s all my fault. I

  • sobbed dramatically. Thaddeus automatically wiped her tears, his face softening

  • frozen beside Dr. Hayes, terrified to my core. But Vivienne wouldn’t leave me

  • you with Dr. Hayes? Are you two

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  • your fiancé!”

  • Thaddeus finally turned to Dr. Hayes, his

  • was searching for Scarlett. Why

  • here with me. Let’s go home. I’ll get revenge for you. I promise no one will ever

  • you again.”

  • to my knees in front of Thaddeus. I banged my head on

  • please leave me alone, I don’t love

  • was my fault… I hurt you… I’m

  • my parents arrived, this was the scene they found.

  • and over. Dad’s eyes watered as he

  • poor baby,” Mom sobbed, her voice shattered with guilt. “I’m so, so sorry. We failed you completely. It’s

  • my family had abandoned me long ago. I had no

  • mind. I tore at

  • alone. I’ll do anything you want. Just don’t send

  • me die for my sins! I can’t go back there. Please let me go! I’d rather

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