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!”

taller and bigger than me. Even his shadow swallowed mine whole, so my action seemed

have anything to say?” I looked

“What do you want me to

pretended to be clueless. I didn’t know why he was acting this way. Right now, I needed to

the others? Where is my son, Toby and Camelia? You don’t seem

furrowed his brows and 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

at him before turning to glance at the laptop. It was clear that

of frustration crept into my

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

muttered, “Why did

air, safe for the crackling

long while, Marcus spoke. “You’re exhausted. Go to

but I couldn’t make him

the hallway. Without looking back, he entered the first room on

as though he was trying to draw a line between

of utmost importance. I dashed back into my room and switched on