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?”

 

even made sure to

 

off, sighing at

relieved at his choice at the Hall residence, yet three days was all

are less impervious to

he was abused at the hands of

through the newspaper in his hand and sent Joseph off. “All right. You

lips in thought. Sometime later, I turned to Ashton and stated, “You don’t seem surprised by

a meltdown, then?” He looked as unruffled as before. The ghost of a smile appeared on his face as his eyes pored through the financial news

to them in the beginning.” Frankly, I was curious to understand

his newspaper and met my gaze. “To a businessman, anything can lead to a deal. The only obstacle is price and timing. Once the stars have aligned,

words, and I

scheming for profit. Shaun is just a kid, and we’ve given him a home. Things might not turn out as poorly as you

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

we can’t really let him pass on news about our family to Nora. Isn’t there a way for us

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