C20 - IN HIGH HOPES

LARA’S POV

I was alone when I saw Scarlet coming from the mansion.

She looked elated and I wondered what was making her so happy this morning. And waited for her to come over to where I was before asking to know the reason for her excitement.

“Hey, Lara, this is where you are,” she greeted.

“Yes,” I replied.

“I have been searching for you since morning,” she said