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

Chapter 1424

“Oh, yes of course. Thank you for your trouble.”

Just as the words fell from my lips, I heard a familiar voice not far away.

“Scar.”

Ashton and I turned in unison toward the direction of the voice. It was Marcus.

“Marcus? It’s only a few steps. You don’t have to come out to receive me.”

Marcus had his grey silk pajamas on. With a transparent umbrella in his hand, he walked over in a leisurely manner.

“Is this a friend of yours?” Ashton asked. It could have been my imagination, but his voice sounded a few degrees colder.

“I’m her fiancé,” Marcus interjected at once.

I didn’t respond at the risk of sounding like I was overcompensating. The only thing I could do was smile awkwardly.

“Come here, Scar.” Marcus beckoned.

I walked over to him obediently.

a step, I felt my wrist being

It felt very strange.

rough. He barely exerted any force but when he touched me, it scalded like magma. My skin seared as the pain

is there anything else?” I asked while I was rooted on the spot without an attempt to push him

use much strength, I had a sense

haughtily this entire time, but now he wants to play

face as if he wasn’t sure

please let go of her at once.” Marcus’s voice rang with cold fury in every

eyebrows but did not insist. In the

to Marcus and stood under

shield me as he turned to address Ashton. “Sir, I’m wondering about your intentions towards my

I hastened to explain lest he misunderstood. “When I was shopping at the mall with Emery, I ran into Mr. Fuller’s son who had lost his

minutes, I had briefly described the events of my afternoon

a misunderstanding,” he said to Ashton apologetically. “I should be thanking you,

face remained expressionless throughout the entire encounter. He only gazed deeply at me for a while before

“His mood changes quicker than the weather. I

he gave my shoulder a pinch. “It’s cold out here. Let’s get inside quickly.” Marcus ushered

were huddled together rather closely under the umbrella. Subconsciously, I retracted my neck and

resistant towards Marcus’s

for he lowered his arm from

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