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

Chapter 994

I didn’t return to the villa that night after my fight with Ashton. That wasn’t the main reason for my absence, though. Summer and Hailey were both in the hospital, and Hailey didn’t have any family. I couldn’t ask my Mom to stay with her at the hospital, so I went there instead.

The hospital was shrouded in a gloomy aura; I ended up sleeping fitfully that night. Cameron and Zachary dropped by early the next morning with some breakfast.

Hailey was recovering well, as was Summer. After greeting Cameron, I left for my appointment with Brandon.

We met at a heritage eatery that was neither big nor grand. When I arrived, I spied Brandon sitting in the corner of the eatery. Seated, his posture made him seem shorter and fatter.

He looks just like a wobbly man toy.

He waved and hollered when he saw me. Then, he caught the attention of the eatery owner and ordered a few oily dishes. I sat down in front of him, not in a rush to speak.

of us, and he ate most of the food. He didn’t question my lack of appetite. I guess he’s probably used to it. He devoured his food so quickly I half-suspected

was gone, he wiped his oil-stained mouth and said, “Take a look at the contract. If there

passed a thick stack of papers to me. I was blinded by the rows of complex legalese on the sheets. I frowned, unable

I counted the number of zeroes and knitted my brows.

you. Plus, this is a private operation. The operating theatre, doctors, the equipment; everything has a price. I’m sure you know how expensive these things are. And hey, what about

him directly and said, “You’re right. It’s actually not a big sum. I do have one request, though. Since this isn’t a legal procedure, I want to see

frowned slightly. After some thought, he replied, “I need

I nodded. “Sure.”

could give me a firm reply. If Hailey was right, then

for a short while, I came out of the alley and followed him. Sometime later, I saw him get into a

to the car, but luckily the driver rolled down his windows as the car drove off. I

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