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Scarlett's pov

My dad gave me a glare that made my heart plummet to my stomach since childhood. But not this time. That was my mate he was trying to choke and I was least worried about what he thought about me.

"Release him, dad. I'm not joking," I narrowed my eyes at him.

Somehow, that worked. He gradually released him, dropping Gavin to the floor. I didn't react, to help him, although every cell in my body was screaming to cocoon my mate in my arms and soothe him. I knew I couldn't do that if I wanted my father to believe me.

"Why do you care? Don't tell me that you are in a relationship with your bodyguard!" he sneered at me.

I sucked in a breath. In a relationship? Well, he was my mate. Did that count as being in a relationship?

"Because he is innocent. He didn't do anything wrong!" I retorted. Beads of sweat had formed on my forehead, yet I didn't care to wipe them off. I was just infuriated. Why did my father have to be so hard to deal with? If only my mom was still alive. Sh
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