I hurriedly alighted and ran over to his car. “What happened?” I asked.

Ashton turned around upon hearing my voice. “I have encountered a trouble maker. Why are you here?” He was surprised to see me.

“Uncle Louis is back, so John invited us over for dinner.” I had a better look at the girl he was supporting. She was Stella, the reception at Fuller Corporation. Ashton helped her into the car and remarked, “Okay, but we have to send her to the hospital first.”

I nodded in agreement. From a distance, a man came running. It was the guy who proposed to Stella in the lobby.

“Let me go with you, Mr. Fuller,” he requested. His worried gaze never left Stella, who was lying unconscious in the backseat.

Ashton nodded and signaled him to get into the car.

 

I noticed Ashton was injured, so I stopped him from getting into the driver’s seat. He looked at me, baffled.

“You are injured. Let me drive.” I got into the driver’s seat and started the car, not giving him any chance to object.

 

Ashton sat in the passenger seat and kept silent throughout the journey. I had many questions in mind but keep quiet as well since he was not ready to talk about it. Much to the distress of her friend, Stella remained unconscious.

in. Ashton and I were

a nearby mall to get him a new jacket. Ashton was only wearing a black sweater as he had removed his jacket to

called out to me in the lobby of the

must have been extremely anxious over Stella’s injury, as he looked disheveled and his face beaded with sweat. “Don’t mention it. It was no big deal,” I assured

then queried, “Can you

him. He behaved like a crazy man. Mr. Fuller was worried Sasha’s brother would get more agitated upon seeing him, so he left the building via the underground garage. The lobby at Fuller

puzzled me was that Shane had always been based in Moranta. Why did

should thank you and Stella instead,” I nodded and thanked

attended to Stella

was also traumatized, so it may take a few hours before she regains consciousness.” The doctor advised as he gave instructions for her to

any long-term side effects?” Her

can’t tell for now. With head injuries, we cannot rule out a concussion. We will find

to Ashton. He looked sullen. “Can we still make it to meet Uncle Louis tonight? If not, I will give him a

he turned his gaze on me. He took the jacket from me and put it on. “It’s alright. We can head over

to Stella’s friend

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