Everyone froze. After a few moments, Ashton coldly surveyed our ensemble. His gaze landed on John’s hand, maintaining its tight grip on mine, and lingered. Without betraying any hint of emotion, Ashton said coolly, “Wasn’t it enough for you to take Audrey away? You had to come back and take Scarlett too, hadn’t you? Did you think I’d stand idly by and let you do that?”
John laughed in derision. Narrowing his eyes, John looked at Ashton with evident contempt.
Ashton, however, did not take the bait. He slowly shifted his gaze to Audrey, who was still perched on John’s arms. Ashton’s gaze softened. Gently, he cooed, “Audrey!”
Audrey’s face burst into an expression of rapturous joy. Squirming in John’s arms, she proclaimed, “Mr. Fuller, you’re so handsome!”
We were all rather nonplussed by Audrey’s sudden confession. Bemused, I reflected, Is this really the best time to be talking about looks?
The charged atmosphere was abruptly reduced to a state of awkwardness.
John’s face looked glum. Meanly, he snapped at Audrey, “Audrey, what did I teach you?”
“I remember now!” Audrey’s features were squished in a moment of intense concentration. Suddenly, she raised her finger and intoned, as if she was reciting her lessons, “Other than Uncle John, any other men who are handsome are bad men!”
to look at Audrey solemnly. “I’ll give you another chance. What do you
mouth rounded into a perfect O. Proudly, she hollered, “You’re a bad
Audrey, however, his eyes never once left Ashton’s face. The two men continued
has John imparted to Audrey? I wondered in mild surprise. Does this mean
Men’s egos can
by the ridiculous skit he’d just witnessed. Beaming brightly at Audrey, he said in a mellow, cajoling tone, “Audrey, it’s Daddy! Are you sure you don’t want a
to intervene, but
Audrey’s ears instantly pricked up. Wide-eyed with delight, she exclaimed, “Are
“Of course.” “No!”
men could not be starker. John had spoken
Entirely blasé about John’s indignation,
Ashton threaded his arms beneath Audrey’s, coolly
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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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