Chapter 123

Scarlet POV

As soon as I enter my room in the mansion, I shut the door and lock it behind me. I lean my back against the door, panting heavily and trying to hold my sobs back. I am terrified, angry and sad.

No... No, there was no way this is about to happen to me. There is no way I am going to do this. Not with Ravet, not with any fucking person.

I can not even open my mouth to say it. The mere thought fills me with dread, horror and disgust. I begin to pace around the room and the more I think about how hopeless the situation is, the more terrified I get.

I start to cry again, burying my face in my hands and kneeling on the floor. The sadness I have been managing to keep at bay floods through me and I cry harder, sobbing out loud.

The guards standing outside my door knock on the door. "Mistress Scarlet, are you alright?" One of them asks with a concerned tone in his voice. I don't care. I don't care if he is really concerned or he is pretending. What can his concern do for me? How