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

I could see Ashton’s eyes darkened as he lifted his head and gazed out the window. “You only knew both died in a car accident, but you did not know that both happened on the same day, separately in J City and A City. The day before that, they were meeting up for a business deal. What seemed to be two unrelated accidents was actually a long-planned scheme to eliminate the scapegoats.”

I was stunned momentarily in puzzlement. “But what did this have to do with Grandpa?”

Ashton took a deep breath and said, “Why do you think that my parents would be willing to become the scapegoats without any fight?”

He looked at me sternly and revealed all the truths that happened years ago.

Ashton’s parents had signed some important documents due to their close friendship with Nora’s parents. But unbeknownst to them, those were some illegal documents regarding heavy crimes. On the day of the car accident, Ashton would have been in the car too, if not for George, who kept him behind. Three hours after that, Ashton’s parents got killed in a crash from J City to K City. At that same time, George brought Ashton to meet an old friend, whom Ashton later found out to be the mother of the murderer.

to be pure accidents even after thorough investigation. With their deaths, the ones who should have

detect any suspicion. They thought it was a deal with a trustworthy friend, so

hear the malicious hatred in Ashton’s last word

crime. My brows furrowed as I asked

the more I thought, the more unconvinced I was at Ashton’s plan. “If that’s so, you should be more careful to maintain your power, shouldn’t you? Based on your recent reckless move, anyone can see that you are aiming the skies. Ashton, both of us know perfectly that if you fail this time, you will lose everything. Since you have waited for so long, what do you

out of time.” Ashton shook his head unyieldingly. “I spent five years moving Fuller Corporation to K City. I cannot afford another five, so I’ve got to defeat him within these

did not do this now, he might regret it for his whole life.