Chapter : 32 [ What Is Mine, Is Yours ]

[ Scarlett ]

“What sort of a question is this, Blaze?” I am on the verge of losing my patience with him upon hearing his offensive question. It indirectly threw dirt on my late mother’s character.

“I don’t mean it in that way, Angel, please trust me. I asked you this question because…”He pauses and takes a deep breath, he seems hesitant to speak further.

“Then what did you exactly mean?” I ask plainly. I hate when people talk about my mother.

“I am saying this because I heard Mathew calling you a bastard and how he wants me to kill you.” He says the last part incoherently.

His words stunned me. Mathew wants me dead just for the sake of money and he asked my own husband to end my life. Tears brim in my eyes but he quickly wipe them.

“Let’s go from here. I hate myself for ruining our night like this. I should have told you later.” He says with guilt ridden voice.

“I am fine, Blaze. I might be a crying mess and threw tantrums if you have said it a month ago but now, I am not that girl a