The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 276

~SCARLETT~

No. No. No. No.

Stay calm. Stay calm. Stay calm, Scarlett.

There was no point in staying calm in this situation! I needed to find a way to escape.

I take a deep breath and try to convince myself that I was overreacting.

He was not coming here.

I repeat the words over and over in my head, hoping that it would help with my racing heart. The damn thing felt like it would jump out of my chest any second.

Why was I even reacting like this? It’s not like I was scared of Carter. I hated his guts. Maybe he was heading for some food. I was okay with anything if he didn’t show up here.

What am I supposed to do if he does come here, however? I knew this was part of Jenna’s plan, but I had hoped it wouldn’t have worked.

Maybe I’m reading too much into this. Perhaps he didn’t see me. Maybe he left to get a drink for one of the girls tangled in his arms a few minutes ago.

All those thoughts rush out of my head the second I spot him from a distance.

I hadn’t been wrong. He did see me. He was coming my way. It was too late to run now. I wasn’t someone that ran from my problems either. I would face him head-on.

I bite my lip to keep from screaming in frustration. He kept moving straight towards me with a relentless look on his face.

at the top, and I’m convinced one of the girls had done that to him. For some unknown reason, it annoys me. I tell myself that I felt this way because of my sister since she didn’t deserve to have to see him with other girls. Part of me feels that’s not the only reason, but I quickly push that thought aside. I didn’t have time for ridiculous thoughts when he was closing the distance between

a good few times when I looked constipated instead of flirtatious. I’m just listening to her words. I was doing everything she told me to do.

a finger over his lip while his tongue is against his cheek as his eyes pin me

stay completely still. I probably should flip my hair, but I didn’t want to look like a fool. I

I was

going to say anything?” I ask

I try not to be flustered; I’m sure he’s used to those small movements attracting his many girls with their tiny brains. I won’t give him the satisfaction.

are you doing here, Scarlett?” He asks, finally breaking his silence. I’m surprised by

when I know he doesn’t care

my turn to fold my arms and glare at him, “Is there a law that states I cannot be here?” I

I don’t think I’ve ever

surprised by myself; I noticed things about Carter that I hadn’t ever seen before. I didn’t want to learn new things about him. I didn’t want to be

face and leans into me so that his lips are close to my ear, “But I think it’s only fair of me to

so much? I mean, how could they not affect me? No man has ever spoken to me like that before. Every other guy usually had respect when speaking to me. Every other guy would take his time and try not to offend me. The guys interested in me were never the kind of guys interested in my sister. All the popular men ran after

mouth has never had a filter, and unfortunately, I’m his next victim. I had to get used to words

problem?” I ask him. “Aren’t you used to girls having their asses

“I’m used to their asses pressed

of my

last thing I want to do is have a conversation with

enough of this conversation. I would rather not hear about where Carter f****d his many girls. I’m sure my sister wouldn’t want to listen to this

sleep with every

He was sick.