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

Chapter 1419

Was Marcus always insecure like that?

I spaced out for a moment before making introductions. “This is Mr. Zimmerman–You’ve met him at the restaurant. This is Emery Moore.”

“Nice to meet you, Ms. Moore,” Marcus said, his arm outstretched. “I am Marcus White.” They shook hands gently.

When Emery took his hand, she tightened her grip deliberately. “Mr. White, it’s only been a few years. Don’t you don’t recognize me already?”

“Do you know each other?” I asked.

Marcus looked pale and glanced at Alexander. It was subtle but I noticed it.

Alexander received the signal. He separated them both, coming up with an excuse as he did so. “All of you grew up in K City together. What’s more, you’re Scarlett’s friend. It’s not unusual for you to have crossed paths before. You could also have crossed paths before; who knows? This is fate. Come, let’s talk about it over lunch.”

turned and stared at Marcus. I was surprised to see hostility

seen that there was something fishy between those two, but it was ambiguous enough to

meal was

immediately after dinner. He accompanied me and the maid to put away the dishes.

noticed that Emery was

be

entertain Ms. Moore and Mr. Zimmerman for the moment. I’m feeling sleepy after the medication. I’ll just be upstairs resting for a

me to the stairs. I went up and

of everybody downstairs, I pressed my back against the wall to eavesdrop on the conversation taking place below. Hearing Marcus turn back to the living

the world. And here you are

smiled pleasantly. “I’d take that as a compliment.

him for such a long time, this was the first

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