Chapter 13

Meanwhile, the press conference in Hulania ended in chaos. As they left, Scarlett fell into Brayden's arms, sobbing. "Brayden, Lindsay really wants to ruin me. The whole world now knows that I'm not the York heiress. From now on, I'll no longer have a home." Brayden frowned slightly, looking distracted. "Mr. and Mrs. York have always treated you like their own daughter." Scarlett choked up. "But that can't change the fact that I'm not. I want my real family, but my own biological parents don't want me. You're the only one I can rely on." Brayden was startled. He looked down and saw how flushed Scarlett was. "Brayden, I know that you've always cared about me. You just never touched me because of your marriage to Lindsay. Now that she's asking for a divorce, can we finally be together?" Scarlett leaned over to kiss him, but Brayden froze. He had always looked forward to the moment when he could truly be intimate with Scarlett. He had always thought of Scarlett whenever he was in