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

“Good night! Sweet dreams.”

With that, I turned and left the study before Ashton could even voice his objection.

…

The next morning, I was awakened by Audrey.

The little one shook me awake after finding out that her brother was gone when she woke up.

While yawning, I coaxed, “Audrey, go and play with your brother. Let me sleep for a while…” I trailed off and fell back asleep.

Still, Audrey was relentless. “Mommy, I want you to help me get changed. Aunt Emma told me you would teach me how to wear my clothes after you come back. Mommy…”

Yet, my mind was too groggy to even bother with the little girl’s request. Feeling sleepy, I pretended to have heard nothing.

her father for my sleepiness. My mind ran wild the entire night after the man teased me. In the end,

me up while I grumbled to myself about Ashton. Just then, the

speak of the

The moment she heard Ashton’s voice, she threw me at the back of her mind and hopped into the man’s arms. After giving Ashton a morning

Ashton remained silent before he spoke up, “Mommy didn’t sleep well because the bed is too small. We’ll buy a larger bed so I can sleep with you guys.

clapped

mulling over Ashton’s words. A larger bed? It will take me forever to wake up if we get a larger

hit me. I pulled the blanket off and sat bolt upright. My eyes widened

up to. He is

thought of it made my face flush. Instantly, I was

the man plastered a skin-deep smile on

eyes downward and smirked. Soon after, he carried Audrey out of the

saw the silk camisole that I was wearing. That was when I realized

a deep breath and pulled the blanket over my head, feeling embarrassed and angry at the same