Scarlett
Alex tugged me on his lap and scooted back to rest against the headrest. His arms tîght around me as he pulled the blanket over us, I was in a lovely cocoon, feeling safe and warm.
My nose pressed to the side of his neck, I breathed in his scent. He still smelled of Ghost and me and s*x. “It is the reason, you never allowed me to do that…”
His hand at the back of my head, his fingers slightly caressing my hair, he answered, “Yes, and I never will.” His arms squeezed me and he said, “The day I saw you in that hospital room, I…” He swàllowed hard. “I couldn’t accept it. That something like this would happen to you. I have seen some shît, but I never.. never imagined for you to get hurt like this. The good part that you had brought out in me, shriveled and died after seeing you li
