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.

look at John, only to realize he had been staring at me smugly. “Why are you looking at me like that? Is there dirt on my face or

on the steering wheel. He said lightly,

what 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, let’s get something to eat. I haven’t eaten since this afternoon

you want to eat?” John

fine. Let’s just look for a shop that’s still open. I can’t wait that long,”

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

want to disturb anyone at home at this hour, but I didn’t protest since John had already called them. My taste buds were also pampered by all the delicious food that Mrs. Dune frequently prepared, so I wasn’t particularly upset that

had whipped up some pasta and a few snacks. As I was eating, I could hear the chicken soup bubbling away in

stuffed with all the food you prepared. Besides, it’s late, and you should get some

I’m at that age where I tend to sleep less anyway. Besides, Mr. Stovall and Mr. John are still awake in the study

stayed silent. After I had

that it was

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