Cherish After Losing Novel Ashley

Chapter 447

That day, Ashley stayed at Marshall’s, playing Go and drinking tea with him. Sam wanted her to return to Chase’s villa with him that evening. In the afternoon, Ashley texted Chase, asking him to pick Sam up. He didn’t reply, and she assumed he hadn’t seen the message.

After dinner, Chase’s driver came to pick Sam up. After Sam left, Ashley departed from Marshall’s mansion.

Emily’s birthday was next week, and Ashley had decided not to attend. Amanda thought it was the best. That evening, they called Emily.

Emily hadn’t finished dinner when she answered Ashley’s call. Her leg had mostly healed, and she could walk normally. Glancing at Chase, she left the dining room and answered the phone cheerfully.“Ashley, my dear, have you had dinner?”

“Yes, Grandma.” Ashley put the phone on speaker. After some pleasantries, she explained, “Grandma, I’m sorry, but my grandma and I won’t be able to attend your birthday party.”

okay? Call me

“I know,

for a bit longer before hanging up.

also there. Lily had just asked about Chase and Ashley, and Jake learned they were still in the process of divorcing. Ashley had a close bond with Emily. Logically,

at

already finished dinner and wasn’t in the dining room. Chase, who was eating calmly, replied, “You can ask

did Ashley just call Grandma for that?

He really wanted to ask Chase if he had to divorce Ashley. But he also knew Chase wouldn’t change

Emily got off the phone, Jake asked, “Grandma, what did