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

At this point, I knew I should not dampen Ashton’s spirit, but I could not keep quiet and watch the Fuller Corporation crumble.

I hesitated for a moment but decided to voice out my opinion. “Let’s go slow, okay? Without a strong foundation, the company will collapse easily. We should spend time accumulating our resources and building our connections.”

Ashton shook his head in disagreement. “It’s not as easy as it seems.”

He gave me a sullen gaze and continued, “The Moores has been trying to stop me since they heard that I was venturing into K City, so it’s only normal that my other business rivals are now doing the same to sabotage me as well.”

Of course, I was aware of the dilemma he was in. But I only wanted him to be safe in this trying time as that was my biggest concern.

Noticing the changes in my expression, he grabbed my hands and leaned on the couch. “But you see, I’m still in one piece. Besides, there’s no turning back now, Scarlett. Even if I don’t expand my business empire, my rivals would still think of ways to take us down. Instead of waiting to be butchered, I might as well take them down first.”

to learn how ambitious he was, but at the same time, I totally understood his logic. Besides, no one could stop Ashton if he was determined to get

dampening his spirit, I should support his endeavors. But at

defeating your rivals, they will not hesitate to destroy

the same concern as Emery, I decided to keep my opinion to myself and trust

more inferior to men, but I had to admit that Ashton was more visionary than I was. After Ashton had finished his dinner, I left his office

the villa, I gave Emery a call and told her what Ashton said. She remained quiet for quite a long time,

then made this remark, “Your man

my mouth quirked

not trying to kiss his ass,” Emery said in a serious voice. “But with his ambition and courage, nothing’s going to hold him back from