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

Chapter 947

Hailey still looked pale, and she nodded at Armond stiffly. She seems scared. Is it because of him?

Nora was a bit of an airhead, so she didn’t notice Hailey’s expression. She turned to Armond. “This is Hailey, my friend. She lives in A City, just like me.”

Armond smiled gently at her. “Hello. It’s a pleasure to meet you.”

Hailey was trembling slightly as she shook his hand. “Hello,” she whispered almost inaudibly.

Thinking that Hailey was just being shy around strangers, Nora smiled. “She’s a shy one, so socializing’s not her forte. Alright, let’s start the barbecue. We’re starving here.”

Armond smiled and went into the kitchen, followed by Nora.

I grabbed Hailey, then she dragged me out of the kitchen. Her hands were as cold as ice, obviously shocked from the meeting. She then downed a glass of water to calm herself.

Instead of asking her straight off, I waited for her to get a hold of herself. A short while later, she looked at me. “He’s evil.”

I paused for a moment. I knew she was talking about Armond, so I asked, “Do you know him.”

then sat on the sofa and looked at the kitchen. “I’ve seen him before, but it has been quite a while since then,”

ask more, but Nora and Armond were already back with the kebabs, while Hannah and Chandler made sure the flames were still roaring. Since everyone was going to dig in, I held

but he didn’t seem to

out again. What’s up with you?” Hannah handed me some food. “You

out of it and nodded at

your daughter. Tell

do everything alone, Scarlett.” Nora

a

at me. “Your daughter needs a bone marrow and kidney transplant, doesn’t she? It won’t be easy to get the ones she needs. How’s

he said that Hailey accidentally smashed the sauce bowl before her. She apologized and quickly cleaned it up, and Nora helped. “It’s fine. I can do this

had drained from her face, as if she was horrified about something. I had a strong feeling she knew

was cleared up. Nora looked at me. “It won’t be easy to

a cryptic look. “I am sure

Nora stared at him with excitement as she waited for his answer, but Armond only arched his eyebrow at me. “Let’s focus on

on

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