Joseph then passed along two copies of the paternity test report to Ashton, who received and swiftly slammed them down upon the coffee table in front of him. “Would you be so kind as to explain why you said Audrey was conceived between Scarlett and another man, my dear sister!”
Tiffany looked so nerve-wracked as she swallowed hard. Her face turned green, and her teeth chattered. “I tried to fight for her custody, but the Stovalls would not let her go. You were unwilling to back off, so I had no choice but to do this. I needed you to go all out for the lawsuit and bring our family’s successor back to us. The Stovall family is likely to treat the girl well, so the arrangement assuages the enmity between the two families. It can also help you to forget someone you should not be missing, so what’s wrong with that?”
Tiffany eased out of her initial reticence and grew bolder over time.
Her tone turned increasingly forceful and haughty.
In contrast to Tiffany’s pretentiousness, Ashton was comparatively placid.
A pair of dark and staid eyes transfixed upon her. There were no emotions discernible upon his face. Toward the end, the corner of his lips lifted slightly, and the most subtle of movement from it was filled with scorn. “If memory serves, I believe that I have given you a chance before. What have you got to say for yourself?”
The woman’s face stiffened in an instant.
woman, or have you never once believed me? If I had not done what
face as his eyes surged with boiling rage. “You’re right. I did forget a great many things, so I won’t talk about relationships. You
swiped across the face. She fell back to slump into the couch, rendered
had not expected that Ashton’s indifference would supersede
was clear from the resolve in his voice that there was
a state of shock momentarily before she regarded Ashton indignantly.
herself, Dad will not have let her near you. I admit that I was wrong to lie to you, but do you distrust your own father as well? If not for
motionless Ashton
sentiments. He shot a glance over to his men, and someone came up to forcibly
family, it was Ashton who ultimately wielded power. His acquiescence earlier was
living room returned to a state of
When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett) Chapter 1448
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Scarlett became pregnant with Ashton a married man. Confused about whether to discuss this with Ashton? Will Ashton accept this? Will Ashton leave his wife for her? And what will life be like for Scarlett and her child?
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