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

Chapter 1628

 

Audrey and Gregory were ecstatic. “I heard that!”

“Me too! Daddy’s the best!”

Everything seemed like it was finally falling in place, and our life would become peaceful once more.

 

My hopes were shattered two days later. That afternoon, Joseph entered our house with an anxious expression on his face, tipping me off that I had been too naive about our situation.

“Go on. What’s wrong?” I was not in the greatest of moods at his arrival. My frustration grew at the problems that never seemed to leave us alone.

Sometimes, I wondered why people preferred havoc and chaos over a peaceful life.

 

“Nora met Shaun alone.”

 

Surprised, I asked, “Alone?”

 

before continuing, “They even made sure to keep

 

I trailed off, sighing at Shaun’s

his choice at the Hall residence, yet three days was all it took for Shaun

children are

unfounded. Perhaps Shaun had never forgotten how he was abused at the hands of his previous adoptive parents, and he now saw an opportunity to exact

the face of Joseph’s news. Rather expressionlessly, he flipped through the newspaper in

later, I turned to Ashton and stated, “You don’t seem

eyes pored through the financial news as if it was some piece of juicy gossip. “If I were in Nora’s shoes, I wouldn’t let

the beginning.” Frankly, I was curious to

a businessman, anything can lead to a deal. The only obstacle is price and timing.

in his words, and

“The people in the village are the ones scheming for profit. Shaun is just a kid, and we’ve given him a home. Things might not turn

cross-legged position and placed the folded newspaper across his knees. “I bet that he’ll disappoint you

bet. “Why not? Still, we can’t really let him pass on news about our family to

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