Chapter 49

SCARLETT

"Quick! We have to be out there before she gets the card!"

Finn quickly put on his shirt and in no time, he was done. I had trouble putting mine on so he assisted me while making sure he touched me.

I laughed and slapped his hand off. "You're incorrigible!"

"And you're irresistible." He grinned.

Soon, we were done dressing up. I wiped the crease from my dress. Sighing, I turned to him.

"Leave me to it. I'll speak to her myself."

We walked out of the conference hall and there she was, packing about.

"Girl! Everyone is waiting for you!"

"I'm sorry, Abigail. We were having a meeting,"

"Is someone else there with you? Seems like it's a conference meeting I am not aware of,"

"Shut up, Abigail. Let's get going. Finn, we'd talk about whatever we were talking about later. I'll give you the papers to give to them, okay? Don't worry. You won't be evicted,"

Finn nodded and left. As soon as he was gone, I turned to