“Scarlett! Let’s talk!”
She stopped going up the stairs because of Jacob’s booming voice. Scarlett already knows why the guy is furious — again... It was late at night, and she had just arrived.
“What do you want?”
But Jacob did not respond. Instead, he walked quickly and, when he got close to Scarlett, grabbed her wrist and pulled her to his room.
“What did I do again?” Scarlett asked, even though she already knew the answer.
“Why are you with Elise? Where did you go, and what did you do?”
Jacob has already told her not to trust Elise, but Scarlett still can’t understand why she is also involved in the bad blood between the two.
“Elise doesn’t show anything bad, and if she does, you know I can defend myself...”
“Don’t underestimate her... She is cunning, and I know her better than
