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

The maid brought me a plate of breakfast with the same contents as Marcus’.

I kept my gaze on Marcus.

After talking to Ashton on the phone last night, I kept wondering if Marcus had indeed changed.

“Letty, if you keep staring, I shall be under the impression that you’re going to change your mind.”

Marcus wasn’t even looking at me when he made that startling announcement.

I hurriedly calmed down and returned. “I don’t understand. What is it about?”

Marcus stopped and met my gaze, seemingly amused. “Choosing to be with me, of course.”

Just as I had expected, he was a changed man. Yet, his obsession with me remained unchanged.

Now, he was no longer my protector. He was the culprit behind my son’s kidnapping.

“I never knew you are so

to provoke him as he might reveal something important, but Marcus remained unfazed. Alas, it felt like

asked, “Why are you so obsessed with

is Marcus up

is he trying

returned the question to him. “What do you

he captivated you. You’re a soft-hearted woman,

too stubborn to change his mind. He

“You’ve never loved anyone.

care for yourself. It’s time to stop, Letty. You and Ashton won’t have a

staring each

to me, causing me to recoil

greeting the others calmly. I couldn’t help but feel revolted every time

and I won’t be together for long. Why would I trust you? We’ve been in love for ten years, and will continue to love each other for years to come. Even if we are separated, divorced, or don’t get to see each other forever, our

were flashing with