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.”

“We want him to fall for you, Scarlett. He’s not going to fall for you if you keep hitting him. You’ll turn

best Clara. He isn’t easy to get along with. Something about him sends my blood boiling, and I can’t bloody stand

whispers. “These things happen sometimes. Plans don’t always go the way you expect it to.

any time in the world could help fix how I felt about

words, but most of my anger was for something else. It bothered me that my body responded to those words. A part of me enjoyed hearing him speak such dirty

something like that. It worried and angered me at

leaving the field,”

the girls,

all following him like he’s their

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

“What?” I ask her.

you never liked Carter after you learned that he cheated on me, but for some reason, those feelings seem to

new things about him daily; of course, that hatred would only

to realize that I wasn’t completely immune to Carter’s charms like we initially

of me wanted to experience those things

What was I thinking?

to be wrong with me. I couldn’t possibly be attracted to

this way.” Jenna tries to

to stop my heart from racing, but the damn thing was suddenly betraying

looks at Clara briefly before walking over to me. “Can we talk

in surprise. Why did he want to speak to

can see the confusion in her

think I have the

I know she wants me to say

want to

He was always playful and speaking nonsense. This was the first time I’ve ever seen him

nod, and he surprises me by grabbing me by my waist and pulling me into a classroom. I can hear Clara’s

are you doing?” I

few minutes, but I never told him he could put his hands on

me.” He answers me. “I need you to promise me you will do

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