Chapter 1400

Marshall patted her head with tears in his eyes and responded in a hoarse voice, “I’m here.”

Ashlynn was happy.

This is what it felt to have a home and it was the first time ever she experienced true happiness. She was determined to fight to preserve her happiness.

Ashlynn stayed the night with the Hiltons, and left the next day after lunch.

“Just divorce Corentin! Don’t you think he is too controlling to just let you stay here for a night?” Jeremy said.

Beth took Ashlynn’s hands. “Do you really love him? Why didn’t you tell anyone that you were married? I asked Cory about it and he said that you are in love, but I’m having a hard time believing that.”

Ashlynn could tell from Beth’s sharp eyes that Beth had been suspicious the entire time.

“Tell your mother the truth. There’s nothing to worry about,” Marshall encouraged.

Ashlynn knew that her parents could not help even if they learnt the truth. After all, Corentin did not respond well to threats or figures of power; he had no weaknesses and was fearless.

Hiltons had been a righteous group of people and they would not be able to defeat someone

equals in terms of wealth and influence. Besides, Corentin said that I can come by anytime I want…” Ashlynn glanced at Beth guiltily. “I’m sorry for what Corentin did to you. I

about is that you are

unheard of for a man to strike his mother-in-law!” Jeremy

he saw

to the fire.” Beth scowled. “It’s not

Jeremy jumped. “Mom!”

mom will be upset,” Marshall

anyway.”

silence, before sitting down. He knew that if he was involved in a direct conflict with Corentin, it would only

some time. What

Corentin was seen with Meredith was caused by the effort of both the Hiltons and the Lloyds, so

him with any woman. He’s quite dedicated to work and

said. “I will ask around in the

relations department. That person had helped her once, but they did not get in

to behave well at work, Beth could not find any reason to disapprove of the marriage, so she set the topic aside. “If

was walking around eggshells and treating her like she could break at the slightest

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