Ashton helped me to take off the slippers and sit down on the bed. “The food is tasteless without you.”

His words were void of emotion, but they brought a lump to my throat.

I had the same feeling too when I was in Stovall residence. After all, the person who had been with me for ten years had already become a part of my life; thus, his absence would make my life meaningless.

After tucking me in, Ashton got up and went to the wardrobe before walking back to me with two files in his hand.

He opened one of them and handed it to me.

Taking it over, I took the content out curiously and frowned when I read it. “Didn’t you give this to the Murphys already?”

The petroleum subscription agreement was the chance for the Murphys to make a comeback. Now I understood why Armond returned.

Knitting his brows, Ashton cast his gaze down and said nothing.

was hiding something else

a long exhale. “Tell me

Ashton

while pointing

in a daze for some time, seemingly

wrong?” I gave him

to his senses. He forced a smile. “What would

a beat as I frowned with a reluctant look on my

could say those great lines for my children, but it did not mean that I could do it with ease. It was true that I could cut ties with him if we divorced now, but he would have to face the rivals that colluded with the backing of government officials all alone. Without the support of the Moore family and Stovall family, he would probably end up being

thought it through? If we divorce this time, you

my lips while having an expectant look in my eyes, hoping that he would take

for a while. Then, he took the file and opened it. Taking out the content, he passed it to me. I looked down at it and saw that, as he said, it was a divorce

over our family a long time ago. He had chosen to bear the responsibility as a son, while my understanding and

page.” Ashton’s voice was attractive at night. It was uniquely charming and

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