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

Chapter 1261

Zander probably hadn’t expected someone who looked as meek as I did to fire back at him. As such, he frowned in surprise but didn’t say anything else.

I didn’t have the time to unpackage his emotions, so I turned and dragged John out of the office with me. “John, let’s go home! Maybe I should quit after all. I’m sure our family can support me, right?”

“Of course. This law firm isn’t that great anyway. The office is even smaller than our bathroom. I’ll set up a bigger law firm for you tomorrow, and you can be the boss!” John played along with me, catching on to my flippancy.

We sounded like a pair of petty upstarts.

As I got into John’s car, I replayed our conversation in my mind. I put a hand over my chest worriedly. Offending a senior on my first day as an apprentice was something I would never have done in the past.

I noticed that after giving birth, I had become even more protective of my family.

Just then, my stomach suddenly grumbled in protest, pulling me back to reality.

at John, only to realize he had been staring at me smugly. “Why are you looking at me

was leaning on the steering wheel. He said lightly, “No, I

you’re talking about,” I muttered awkwardly; I couldn’t stand sappy situations. I made a show of rubbing my stomach as I changed the topic. “Come on,

to eat?” John asked as he

Let’s just look for a shop that’s still open.

before picking up his phone to dial someone. “Mrs. Dune? Can you whip up something simple

already called them. My taste buds were also

a few snacks. As I was eating, I could

need to rush around for me. I’m stuffed with all

Mr. John are still awake in the study too. I believe they’re not sleeping so early tonight as well. I’ve

her words and stayed silent. After

I walked past the study, I was surprised that it was quiet. I paused my track and

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