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

Sighing, I rose to my feet to close the windows.

I had barely taken a few steps when a rustling sound was heard outside the window.

Is it the wind? Or is someone out there?

Curious, I carefully made my way toward the window. When I was half a step away from the window, I came to a stop and stood on tiptoes to peek outside.

Right then, a hand appeared out of nowhere and grabbed the eaves. The person stretched out another hand and proceeded to climb in.

As the person had his back to me, I could only figure out he was a man based on his muscular built. My sixth sense told me he meant no harm as he had risked his life to scale the walls. Hence, I watched as he made his way in, prepared to cover up for him if needed.

Soon, the man jumped in and turned to face me. The moment I saw his face, my eyes lit up as I dashed forward to give him a tight hug.

glad to

was afraid to hear of

and exhaled sharply. He wrapped his arms around

lips to say something when something occurred to me. Struggling out of his arms, I told him, “Wait for me,” before I

no one realized his arrival before returning

laptop and sat by the bed. He sat beside

on the video and placed the laptop in his lap. “This is

this to happen for a while. Even though I originally wanted Ashton

me, “Don’t worry. Baby is a gift from God. I won’t let him

hearing his assurance. Yet, at the thought of Marcus’ attitude, my heart clenched up again. “Did

He shoved me away and spoke icily. “You’re worried now? When you allowed yourself to be held hostage, didn’t you know they will use you

harshly to be before, even when he was jealous of Marcus. I immediately panicked and racked my brains to formulate a response. In the end, I put my pride aside and backed down. “I was too emotional back then. I wanted to help, but as a woman, the only way I could