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?”

aim is a simple one. Furthermore, I don’t really want to

to threaten me. Why did you invite Sasha’s parents here? They’re old people who are useless to you. Why do you have to

threaten you. It’s a mere coincidence that they’re here. Shane owes me too much, so I’ll have to invite his parents over so that he’ll

just kill him?” He’s destroying someone’s family, but he won’t even stop at that. Why can someone like him continue

instead, “Give me the box. You know I really need the things in it.

here first. The box isn’t with me right now. Also, you know that even if

eyes. “So what

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 making society

are out 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

furrowed. Ashton had swapped the box once, and I had no idea where it was now. Looking at him, I confessed, “It’s not that I don’t want to give

upset evident on his face this time. “You mean,

I nodded. “Yes.”