Chapter 30

Scarlett and Ethan were in her living room, she still hadn't uttered a word after what he told her outside. She poured herself a drink and offered him some but he rejected it, claiming that he didn't want any alcohol at that moment.

“So what were you talking about?” She asked, hoping that it wasn't what she heard or maybe he had misspoken.

“Look, I know this sounds odd but I can't help it, quite literally. I like you a lot Scarlett and I want you to be my girlfriend. I think you have a good heart and you're not who I presumed you were at first.” He paused and stared worriedly at her.

Scarlett took a sip of her drink and stared back at him, only, her expression was blank and had no emotions, she wasn't sure how to react to what she was hearing.

“You may be a little sassy but I like it that way. I don't mind at all.” He added and she let out a low groan.

“Where's all this coming from, Ethan? I thought we both agreed to be just friends?” She questioned, wondering why he was suddenly ac