Chapter 56

• SCARLET POV
• "You really should see Raphael. You have canceled your appointment with him for the fourth time in two weeks and even I am embarrassed with all the excuses I have to come up with" Bianca said but it sounded as if she was speaking from a faraway place.
• My gaze was fixed on the bouquet of flowers that Pierce had sent to my office and the box of chocolate beside it. He'd given them to me with a wide smile on his face just this morning and Instead of making me feel butterflies, it just made me feel sad and anxious because I knew he was going to be crushed in the end.