His expression turned sombre. “Are you not confident in my love for you? Why do you think that I would not consider your feelings?”

“That’s the worst-case scenario,” I replied truthfully.

“What’s the most favorable one?”

“You’d care about me and reject all the other women for me.”

He laughed and leaned towards me. “Scarlett, I love you more than you’ll ever know.”

However, I pushed him away, stood up, and glanced at his injured arm. “Ashton, this is the second time you get hurt because of another woman. To be honest, I’m not happy about it.”

 

As soon as I finished speaking, I took the basin to the bathroom and took a shower.

When I got out of the shower, I noticed a bouquet of roses in the room. It was rather beautiful. Ashton sat on the bed and grinned at me. “I know saying sorry is not enough to cheer you up, so I got you flowers. At least it’s pleasing to the eye.”

 

I gave him a nonchalant shrug. Indeed, flowers always make women happy.

Joseph.” It must have been difficult for him to get flowers at

the spot next to him. “Come

the clock, I realized that it was getting late. It’s time to turn

had not slept yet. He seemed to have something

“I’m not sure about your attitude towards Marcus. It

a second before it dawned on me the meaning behind his words. “Marcus

smiled and pecked me on the lips. Due to his injury, he did nothing

was completely exhausted after such a long day. As soon as I closed my eyes,

daily routine activities. Therefore, I planned to wake up earlier than usual to attend to his needs. However, when I woke up the next day, the

a towel. He cursed under his breath and furrowed his eyebrows

side. Taking away the towel in his hands, I said, “I’ve

coming in, his frown disappeared instantly.

at this hour. Besides, it’s my husband who got hurt. How could I

on the sink, he leaned back and lowered his head slightly so that I could reach him easily. Enjoying

“No problem. Hmm, but you have to go to the city

while, he said, “I won’t go to the city

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