Scarlett POV
After two solid days of apartment hunting, I finally locked down a place right near Great Vision.
The second I stepped inside and dropped my last box, I collapsed onto the bare living room floor, staring up at the ceiling.
My brain ran the numbers, and it wasn’t pretty: rent nearly doubled, everything else skyrocketing, all because of that psycho ex of mine.
If Jaxen hadn’t broken into my place in the middle of the night, I wouldn’t be blowing cash on this. The more I thought about it, the hotter my blood ran.
I wanted to storm over to the Hale house and smack the s**t out of him.
The new spot had two big wins, though. First, it was only a ten-minute walk to work, which meant I could actually sleep in a little. Second, the security looked legitimate: key card, facial
