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

“What will happen if the Murphys opened the box and realized they had been fooled?” I questioned.

“They had the fake box, which had no openings. Unfortunately, that also means they will continue to hound us, so we are in for more trouble,” Ashton smiled and predicted.

“At the end of the day, the Murphys are after money. They are already very wealthy. Why the obsession with money?” I sighed.

Before we knew it, we had arrived at the Stovall residence. The compound was brightly lit. The housekeeper and a few staff were waiting for us. The housekeeper greeted us, handed our car key to the valet, and led us into the house.

The table was already set, but only Louis was in.

“Letty, you have arrived! Come, dinner is ready. Let’s eat.” Louis came up to warmly welcome us.

After greeting Louis, I looked around and realized John was not around. “John is not back yet?”

“He is on his way. We shan’t wait for him. Let’s get started.” Louis showed us to our seats and instructed the maids to serve dinner.

Just as we got seated, we heard a car driving in. “This rascal sure has a good sense of timing. He will appear right on the dot when dinner is served,” Louis derided.

early. I thought the two of you will only stroll in around 8 p.m.,” John

and scowled when I caught

out!” Louis

chase me out before I could even warm the seat?” He then turned to Yvonne,

Louis, Johnny said you

the tea with both hands and had a perfect smile on her face. She looked

the socialites was not wasted after all. She had learned a lot from those ladies. If I had not seen the ugly

transforming her

not take the gift from her hands. His dark gaze was

a gift. Out of courtesy, you should at least take it from her hand. If you want to nag at me, do

to Louis, and led her to sit at the table.

poured Louis a glass

He was visibly furious, staring sternly at John. He looked like he was

was supposed to be a family dinner, so Yvonne’s presence was not