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

Bewildered, I asked, “Are you being held captive here, too?”

“Ha! How naive,” the woman mocked before telling the bodyguard. “Head in. The doctor is waiting for you.”

“We’ll leave her with you.” With that, the woman followed the bodyguard upstairs.

Once they left, we were left alone in the hall. The maid had already shut the door. It was much quiet without the howling wind.

“Come with me,” said Marcus. He walked up another flight of stairs.

Curious, I went after him obediently.

There were many rooms on the second floor. Marcus led me down the hallway and came to a stop when we reached the end. He opened the door on the right and stepped aside. “This is your room. Have a good rest tonight.”

I stepped in and studied the surroundings. There were candles lighting up the huge room. I immediately spotted a laptop beside the bed which seemed out of place in this castle.

Hearing the footsteps behind me, I turned and called out, “Wait a minute!”

bigger than me. Even his shadow swallowed mine whole, so my

anything to say?”

above me icily. “What do you

didn’t know why he was acting this way. Right now, I needed to find out

are you so familiar with the others?

gestured at the laptop in my room. “You can see your son’s current condition there. If you stay here obediently, you’ll get to see him

looked at him before turning to glance at the laptop. It

frustration crept

I risked my life for my son’s sake, but I also did it because I was worried for

muttered, “Why did you do

safe

spoke. “You’re

uttered frantically, but I couldn’t

hallway. Without looking back, he entered the

was as though he was trying to draw a line between us.

utmost importance. I dashed back into my room and switched