Scarlett (Second Edition)
he said, his tone laced with satisfaction, knowing this decision was the last thing Clay or I wanted.
Scarlett moved with quiet resolve, gathering her few belongings and tucking them into a small bag. She clutched the blanket Clay had given her, her fingers trembling slightly, though she tried to hide it. Without another word, she stepped past us and out of the apartment, closing the door softly behind her.
“Now, you’ll see her true colors,” Lucian sneered, a twisted satisfaction in his tone. “I wonder what you’ll do when she starts sneaking men into that new room of hers.”