Chapter 121

SCARLETT

An hour and Raya's tantrums later, she was ready for surgery. Eliana had been asked not to feed her or the sort. So they had just kept her food. 

Volkov had been by her side since morning and was unwilling to leave her side, but now that she was ready to get into the theatre room, the doctors were changed and a mean-looking short man walked in. 

"He looks like he wants to kill me," Raya blurted out loud for everyone to hear. Eliana hit her slightly. "What? Am I not right?"

She looked at Volkov. He was trying too hard to hold back his laugh and as soon as Eliana and Finn walked away with the surgeon, he burst into laughter. 

Finn leaned towards me when he returned.

"See why I don't like them both together? All they do is cause problems and find humor in the most stupid things. And he's going to do anything because it's her."

I shrugged. "Isn't that a good thing?"

He leaned away from me and folded one arm over the