Ashton grazed me gently on my nose. “Remember the last time he came to find you?”
I was reminded of the dinner I had with John at La Morera some time back. Not only did he get drunk, but he got Ashton drunk as well. I had assumed his moodiness was due to a couple’s fight with Hannah, so I did not probe any further.
Now that I thought about it, it was probably more than that. “Wait. Are you saying, John is not coming home not because he’s looking for help but he’s avoiding Hannah?”
“You’re heading in the right direction. Continue.”
“And since John and Hannah are not on the best of terms now, he probably wouldn’t have mentioned Uncle Louis’ news to her. This means that someone must have told Hannah about it. That person must have known she would call me for help. Naturally, I would…”
Ashton looked at me with admiration. “Looks like your brain does have some merit.”
I pursed my lips in annoyance. “That doesn’t sound like a compliment. Anyway, who exactly is going in such a roundabout manner to get us?”
He looked at me with his obsidian eyes.
“It’s the Murphys, isn’t it?”
“Smart girl!”
call. After that conversation with Hannah, I did not expect my call
you were having so much
at his childish remark. “I was busy with a few things. Hannah called. She
no need to meddle in Uncle Louis’ affair.” His voice was evidently
happen between you and Hannah?” I could tell it was beyond a regular
else? It’s just the usual problem. Are you free tonight? Let’s go grab dinner together. I’ve
detect some weariness in his voice. “All right. Let’s have
I’ll text you the address.” With that, he
turned to Ashton, smiling. “Shall we
“You promised him?”
I nodded.
silent, which I presumed was
knocked on the office door. Ashton responded, “Come in!” Meanwhile, I went to his private restroom to pick a
from Mr. Campbell. There are a few that require your endorsement. I’ll mail it
“All right.”
Fuller, here is an employee promotion name list compiled by the HR department. They need your approval for this.
When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett) Chapter 916
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Scarlett became pregnant with Ashton a married man. Confused about whether to discuss this with Ashton? Will Ashton accept this? Will Ashton leave his wife for her? And what will life be like for Scarlett and her child?
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