She was your mistress!

Scarlet pov cont'd 

I shook my head as I looked at Evans who was looking so stunned seeing me there as if he had seen a ghost! Was he expecting me to die in that event or did not come back to take him?

"If you did not close your mouth then all the mosquitoes would enter in it!" Elvin snorted while looking at the agape mouth of Evan and I chuckled.

"Have all the kids reached their family?" I asked , ignoring the sarcasm.

"Yes, they have reached their family safely. Why did it take you so much time?" I was dumbfounded by his sudden question. Did he not stay silent all the time but before i could explain, Elvin snorted again.

"And I thought she was your mistress!" Why did it feel like his mouth smelled like gunpowder? Why was he so hostile towards Evan!

Evan flustered listening to his sarcastic remark, he was not expecting for Elvin to reply at the first place. He looked at me with an embarrassed face then at him,