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

Chapter 1475

I quickly knelt down next to Gregory and pacified him, saying, “Silly boy, Mommy only left for a while. How could I have left you behind? Didn’t we agree that we’d stick together?”

However, Gregory could not be so easily appeased. He frowned in deep thought. After a moment, his eyes lit up. Extending his tiny pinky towards me he claimed, “We didn’t make a pinky promise last time, so it didn’t count. Now we have to!”

I put on an unsmiling face and hooked my pinky with Gregory’s. He cheered up considerably afterward.

Looking down at Gregory clad smartly in a tuxedo, I guessed that the three of them were heading out to dinner. In a friendly manner, I asked, “Are you going out to dinner tonight, Gregory?”

Before Gregory could reply, Ashton cut in with a low voice, “We’re going to meet my parents. You have to come too.”

We’re going to meet the Hall family? I thought, amused. I guess today isn’t a wasted trip after all.

I smiled cheerfully at Ashton, then replied, “Sure! Let me go back and change. Wait here for me.”

“It’s alright,” Ashton commanded, halting me in my tracks. “You can come as you are. There’s no need to be so formal.”

word, Ashton got into the van parked just outside the

shrugged and followed after him, holding tightly onto Gregory’s hand. At least I’ve

interested to meet the Hall family. They must be a callous bunch who attempted to wipe

sat in the back with Gregory while Ashton sat in the front. We seemed

endlessly, filling me in with all the

mix with the younger children at school, do you? Do you find them dull? If you have

stoutly. “I’ll stay with my sister always and protect her. I won’t let

spoke made an amusing contrast with his still-babyish voice. A picture of Gregory

him fondly, commending, “You’ve really grown up into a fine young

the rearview mirror. However, Ashton looked away from the mirror the instant our eyes met, All

me with another look of utter contempt that doubled up as a

like he

seemed

while holding onto Gregory’s hand,

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