The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 289 ~SCARLETT~

I slam my elbow into his chest, and he coughs between laughter.

“Did she just hit Carter?” I hear one of the girls ask angrily.

I roll my eyes and ignore her as I storm out of the field.

I could hear Clara shouting my name as she ran after me.

She grabs my arm as soon as we hit the hallway.

“What the hell was that about?” She demands from me. “Why did you hit him?”

“He’s an ass.” I hiss. “A massive one.”

“What did he say to you?” She asks as she studies my face.

Should I tell her? She already knew his mouth was dirty; this wouldn’t surprise her. But for some reason, I couldn’t say it.

What was wrong with me? Why couldn’t I just tell her?

“He has a foul mouth. Let’s leave it at that.” I say.

She sighs, and Jenna joins our side just then.

“What’s going on?” She asks as she senses the tension.

Clara raises her hand, “guess who just hit Carter for the second time.”

Jenna gasps, “you didn’t?”

I roll my eyes and fold my arms against my chest. “He had it coming.”

fall for you, Scarlett. He’s not going to fall for you if you keep

my best Clara. He isn’t easy to get along with. Something

cool down a little,” Jenna whispers. “These things happen sometimes. Plans don’t always go the way

warm up to him? I didn’t think any time in the world could help fix how I felt

most of my anger was for something else. It bothered me that my body

enjoy something like that. It worried

the

all the girls, I’m sure,” I

They’re all following him like he’s

and look at Clara, who’s still gazing at me. This time, her eyes are narrowed, and she seems to be paying close

“What?” I ask her.

strange about you today.” She points out. “I know that you never liked Carter after you learned that he cheated on

things about him daily; of course, that

to Carter’s charms like we initially

me wanted to experience

What was I thinking?

with me. I couldn’t possibly be attracted to him. I couldn’t possibly want him

coming this way.” Jenna

heart from racing, but the damn thing was

briefly before walking over to me. “Can we talk for

surprise. Why did he want to speak

look at Clara, and I can see the confusion in her eyes. Even she doesn’t understand why

I have

me, and I know she wants me to say yes. She would use any opportunity to get me closer to

swallows hard, “I want to speak to

was always playful and

grabbing me by my waist and pulling me into a classroom. I can hear Clara’s surprise gasp behind us, but I don’t get a

you doing?”

speak to him for a few minutes, but I never told him he could

me. “I need you to promise me you will

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