Chapter 20

Scarlett’s POV

“Well, we’ll go,” he muttered.

“It’s not necessary anymore; I’ll go alone.”

“Damn it, Scarlett, but today isn’t a good day.”

“You could have started with that.”

I opened the door to leave, and he grabbed my trembling hand.

“I’ll go with you. I do want to meet them.”

“I’ll tell William to come with me; you don’t have to worry,” I released myself from his grip and looked at him one last time. Things with Matt seemed like a roller coaster, they could never be on a stable level; we were always off track.

“You’re not understanding; I intend to go with you. I’ve been an asshole all night, and not only that, I hate William with all my soul.”

“Matt,” I let out a laugh, “you’re jealous!”

“Damn it, yes, I am.”

He ran a hand over his face, and I kissed his cheek.

“I’m just friends with him; there will never be anything between him and me. I’ve told you that many times.”

“It still makes me jealou