Thirteen

SCARLET (EVE SANCHEZ POV)

"I said I do not want to go, or do you not understand simple English" I yelled out in frustration and Rain jerked back in surprise at my outburst. I'd always been agreeable but I was done with allowing her to rope me into things that I didn't want to do.

"But you promised you were going to attend just this once... Why are you acting like I just sprung this up on you out of nowhere"

I held her gaze pointedly. "There is such a thing as changing one's mind you know, so can you quit following me around and repeating the same thing over and over? I will not be going and that is the end of that"

Rain sighed, her shoulder dropping dramatically, and I glared back down at my laptop, furiously punching at the keyboard. "Pierce will be so disappointed. Look, Scarlet, even if you don't like him anymore, you still need to try to be friends with him and attend whatever company functions he throws, that way you both can still do business together in the future... you never