The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

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.”

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

easy to get along with.

always go the way you expect

to 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 responded to those words. A part of me enjoyed hearing him speak such

never someone to enjoy something like that. It worried and angered me at the

leaving the

all the girls, I’m sure,” I

“You’re right. They’re all following him like he’s

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.

today.” She points out. “I know that you never liked Carter after you learned that he cheated on me, but for some reason, those

daily; of course, that hatred would only

realize that I wasn’t completely immune to Carter’s charms like we initially thought. I was starting to see that I was attracted

of me wanted to experience

What was I thinking?

I couldn’t possibly be attracted to him. I

coming this way.” Jenna

heart from racing, but the

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

in surprise. Why did he want to speak to

look at Clara, and I can see the confusion in her eyes. Even she

think I have the time.” I

her eyes at me, and I know she wants me to say yes.

“I want to speak to

serious? What could this be about? He was always playful and speaking nonsense. This was the first time I’ve ever seen him

classroom. I can hear Clara’s surprise gasp behind us, but I don’t get a chance to

you doing?” I

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

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