Obstinately, Ashton remained standing where he was. He cast a backward glance to see Joseph hurrying in with a stack of gifts.
“Scarlett prepared these small tokens for Mom and Dad,” Ashton explained evenly.
Baffled, I looked at Ashton. When had all these been prepared? Had Ashton already predicted that I’d leave John behind to attend the dinner with him?
My mind was swimming with thoughts.
Tiffany tossed her head uncaringly. Joseph, laden down by the weight of the gifts in his arms, tottered awkwardly into the room.
Just then, a deep voice commanded regally, “There’s no need to make such a fuss. We’re family, after all. Housekeeper, take those things from him.”
As if on cue, the housekeeper nervously stepped forward, stiffly receiving the items from Joseph. The atmosphere within the room instantly eased.
It was Nathaniel who had spoken. I’d only heard his voice before and had only taken the briefest of glances at his photo. I was surprised to see that he was casually attired and looked rather youthful. Nathaniel appeared distinctly approachable, unlike the elderly patriarch I’d envisioned in my mind.
however, that there was more
turned and leisurely placed his arm around my shoulder. He then led Gregory and me to the sofa
sat down when Tiffany
opportunity today to thrash things out. You’ve removed me from my position as the Finance Director and terminated my subordinates. What are you planning to achieve? Don’t forget that the company doesn’t belong
Tiffany spewed her discontent, the maid arrived with cups of hot tea for us. Ashton calmly poured out a cup, then handed it to me. “Have some tea,”
his tea, then drink it slowly. “Are you even
glanced coolly at Tiffany. Menacingly,
the air in the room had congealed, and the temperature dropped by a few degrees. A
look on Tiffany’s face remained. She seemed snooty, even emboldened by the fact that she was on her turf and
warning. Instead, she drew herself up and pounced onto me, clawing at my arm. “It’s all because of you! How dare you pretend
Towering over Tiffany, he glared at her with such hatred that even I, despite not being the
Tiffany’s first time witnessing this side of Ashton. She gaped at
shot out and grabbed Tiffany’s neck in a
movements were so swift that it frightened even Joseph, who was used by now to Ashton’s
When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett) Chapter 1476
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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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