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

Chapter 1442

Marcus’ half-awakened eyes promptly lit up, and his inflection elevated a notch. “To see who?”

I replied with a stutter, “It’s…”

He did not wait for me to finish. “Go ahead if you want to, but be careful. There may be something more to the traffic accident than meets the eye.”

His tone was calm, but his words discouraging.

I nodded. “I understand. I’ll be back as soon as possible.”

With that, I poured a glass of water and left it within his reach. “Rest up first. Mrs. Kingsley will be over soon.”

“Okay.”

……

I left only when Mrs. Kingsley arrived.

I was about to hire a ride when a black van honked at me.

Its number plate was not unfamiliar to me. Ashton had once unloaded from this vehicle when he moved in next door to Marcus.

handle. When the door to

withdrew my hand. “Mr.

“Get in.”

much so that I was unsure whether I had imagined hearing

confident. Only then did I understand that he had been waiting for some

was

you found out the results of the paternity test yet, Mr.

Ashton’s lips lifted somewhat patronizingly before he went on to light

this period and was more sensitive than most. I cupped my

next moment, the windows

freshly lit cigar was now resting quietly inside the ashtray. With the inside of the car completely ventilated by the night breeze, the scent of the tobacco quickly

warm inside and pursed my lips as I regarded him and his

unwavering. The calmness that was also reflected in his

the car rolled to

came up to open the door. “Mr.

appear that he, too, had been waiting for a while

right and whispered

with a clamminess inside

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