When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 850

I couldn’t help but look over at the silent Ashton. “It’s getting late. Shall we head home?” I asked.

Ashton gave a curt nod as he stood up to drag me away by arm.

“I go out of my way to invite you here, and you’re leaving before you’ve even finished your meal?” John said with obvious displeasure.

“We’re going back to take care of our kid. I’m sure she must be starting to get lonely by now!” Ashton said with a smile on his face.

John glanced between Ashton and me but decided to hold his tongue. “Fine, fine. You two can stop making a show of it and go back,” he finally uttered exasperatedly.

We didn’t wait for him to change his mind and left immediately. I helped Ashton to the passenger seat as he was in no condition to drive after the drinks that he had. After that, I sat in the driver’s seat. Ashton must have had a little too much to drink as he closed his eyes to rest right after settling down.

I started the car and couldn’t help but think of looking for Hannah one of these days to check up on her. I’d wager that she finally left John after all these years due to the disappointment building up over that period of time.

Ashton suddenly opened his eyes when we were at the traffic light. “You’re going the wrong way!” he exclaimed.

“What do you mean? We’re on the way home!” I replied with some confusion.

you heading to Moore Residence?” he said as he

moment before coming to my senses and remembering that I had promised to go back to his place earlier this afternoon. “We’re going to pick Summer up. Isn’t she still with my parents?”

everything going on recently, I could use some time alone with

was obviously fishing for an

in agreement as I didn’t really have a choice in the matter. The traffic light turned green, and I

help to get on his feet, so I had to carry him all the way to the fingerprint lock to open the door. With Ashton slumped on my shoulder, it took quite some time and effort to make it to his bedroom, where I laid him on his bed before

You just lay down and rest while I go get some honeyed water,” I said with

to get up, Ashton shifted all his weight on me to stop me from leaving. “I don’t need

completely wasted for all I care, but he just had to drag Ashton into this. “Alright, I’ll be with you

while struggling to keep his eyes

onto me with the same amount of strength as before. I tried pushing him off

got the hint after that and immediately

feeding him it, Ashton closed his eyes and lay down. I wasn’t sure if he actually fell asleep by the time I got up, but seeing as it was getting late, I made a call to

bit before Cameron answered. “Scarlett! Are you coming back soon? Summer has a fever, and I was just about

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