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

Chapter 1455

I still hadn’t forgiven him for forcing himself on me the previous night, so I pretended not to have heard him.

“Scarlett!” he repeated, this time more forceful.

“Gregory said he had never eaten his mother’s homemade breakfast, so I made some to coax him. Is that what you want too, Mr. Fuller? Then again, I wouldn’t want to make your stomach upset from my food,” I replied, still refusing to make eye contact with him.

My snarky tone riled Ashton up, and he was about to rebuke me when one of his staff announced, “Mr. Campbell has arrived, Mr. Fuller.”

Now that he had work to tend to, Ashton shot an angry glance at me before stalking out in a huff.

Once I could no longer hear footsteps, I snuck a glance at the stairs.

So it seems like Ashton isn’t that easy to provoke.

There were still no signs of the man coming back even after twenty minutes had passed. When the maid started to clear the table, I decided to ask if she knew where he was.

“Mr. Fuller is currently in the study with Mr. Campbell.”

a dampener on my

got to the study, I could vaguely hear their voices from outside the room. I tried to eavesdrop on their conversation by placing my ear against the door, but it was

mustered up the courage and knocked on the door.

opened almost immediately; it

stood at the door with no intention of letting me in.

lips and sulked. “Don’t

I’m not picky,” he

a kid’s breakfast?” Is he trying to compete with his own

yourself to make it if you don’t want

behind me, hinting that I should take

by a sudden realization. “What do you take me for, Ashton? Did you bring me here so you can order

soon as he leaned against the door, I could see Joseph behind him, holding on to a stack of documents. “Don’t you want your

are you

curled into a smirk. “Something you’d surely be

me in suspense, but even I had to agree that the temptation he threw out was

into the kitchen and made

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