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

At that thought, anger curled in my chest.

“At the very least, Nora truly likes you. How can you possibly use her to threaten me? Armond, you’re shameless beyond imagination,” I snarled as I tried to look for my phone in the pocket.

He sneered, “Truly likes me? What’s the use of that? If she isn’t the one I want, what’s the point of her true feelings? She’s still useless. Am I right?”

I was sure that the man was insane. To him, everything he did not like, did not want, and did not care about, was nothing but a burden. He would never cherish those things.

Has Holden realized that something is off? At that thought, I was about to call my father with the phone in my pocket.

However, before I could, a hand stopped me. A wide, emotionless smile was on Armond’s face as he leaned close to me. “I wouldn’t do that if I were you. Isn’t the sandalwood box useless to you? Why are you stubbornly holding on to it instead of giving it to me?”

Retracting my hand as I clenched my jaw, I then moved away from him and sneered, “Will you let them go if I give you the sandalwood box?”

course. You know my aim is a simple one. Furthermore, I don’t really want to hurt them.

stared at him, I knitted my brows. “All you need is Nora if you want to threaten me. Why did you invite Sasha’s parents

they’re here. Shane owes me too much, so I’ll

pursed my lips. “Why don’t you just kill him?” He’s destroying someone’s family, but he won’t

me the box. You know I really need the things in

isn’t with me right now. Also, you know that even if I want to

“So what are you trying to tell

first. You know well that Sasha’s parents are useless to you. That b*stard Shane has no morals to speak of, so he won’t care about his parents. That’s why you should just let the two go and let them enjoy their last decades peacefully. Leave Shane to the police. Let them stop him from

of my control. Scarlett, honestly, I don’t trust you much. You’ve fooled me once, so no matter what happens this time, you have to give me the box. It’s fine even if you don’t have it with you

where it was now. Looking at him, I confessed, “It’s not that I don’t want to give you the box, but that I don’t know where it is.

evident on his face this time. “You

I nodded. “Yes.”