The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

Chapter 284

~SCARLETT~

The crowd goes hushed as they realize who I am, the little sister of the girl Carter Prince once dated. The silence is making things a lot worse. I thought I hated the noise, but I hated this silence more under these circumstances.

It wasn’t like I can run and hide now. There were too many eyes on me, and I didn’t want to be known as a coward for running and hiding from a kiss.

Out of all the possible things I thought could have gone wrong tonight, this was the last one I expected.

Luck was not on my side.

I spot Carter from a distance, and his eyes are stuck on me like glue. He looks surprised, almost as though he wasn’t expecting to see me here. Was he disappointed that I was the girl he had to kiss tonight?

I watch as he walks towards me, pushing through the crowd to get to me.

He’s smiling, actually smiling. Of course, he would be enjoying something like this. I want to knock the smile out of his pretty face!

was moving in slow motion with the uncomfortable silence around me. Even now, no one was making a single sound. I don’t think this has ever happened in one of these games. Today might go down in history as

me, I’m hit by his luscious scent. Even all

leaned down so that his mouth was inches away from mine, and I swear I almost forgot how to breathe. Everything

own feelings. I don’t know

Scarlett Mae,” he whispers before his lips touch mine. I’m not sure what I expected from his kiss, but it most definitely wasn’t this. My body practically melted from his lips on mine. I felt like I was burning with a sudden need, like fireworks all around us. Or maybe there was fireworks,

slowly slipping away. I’m not even aware of what I’m

against his mouth when he picks me

his tongue into my mouth. I didn’t know that kissing could make you

I wanted more. I felt like running my hands down his chest, amongst other

I quickly

us. Something I’ve never felt around anyone else before. It made me terrified. I didn’t like feeling that vulnerable,

around me, and I can see how pissed the girls in the stadium are right now, and I’m sure their anger is directed at me. They all wanted to kiss him; I’m sure that’s why half of the girls here came

pick him up before he can say anything to me. I watched as they carried him back onto the field while everyone cheered for them. They’d

Carter, I’m happy they’ve won. I know now that he works hard and deserves to win, even though he was an ass in

believe that you just kissed Carter Prince!”

the only one who saw me kiss him; Clara did as well, and she hadn’t said anything since it