200: Always With You

SCARLETT

We arrived at Blake’s penthouse a while ago and I was sulking at the kitchen counter while he made me some coffee.

I tried my hardest to focus on the thoughtful and kind man who was offering me his care and support when he should've turned his back on me, but it was hard to do so without my mind drifting off to the reason why we ended up in this messed up situation in the first place….

My insatiable libido.

Everything was suddenly upside down. All my fears were realized in one night because I sacrificed common sense for a moment of pleasure. I was officially the family whore in everyone’s eyes, and my mother had shown how much she truly despised me.

I’d assumed that at this point in my life I’d be soaring on eagles wings as regards my career, but instead I was stuck between the conflicting emotions I felt for three brothers who should've been nothing but family to me.

I wanted to console myself by convincing myself that those complicated emotions could be sorted out, that I c