Ashton agreed to my request immediately. “Of course.” He left the couch and went upstairs. “I’ll make the arrangements.”
For both our sake, we kept our conversation to a minimum.
Ashton was only human, after all. It was unreasonable and cruel of me to have him accompany the woman he loved while she grieved over another man.
Hiding my true feelings in front of Ashton took a considerable amount of effort because I had always felt comfortable in my own skin around him. In contrast, my interactions with Marcus were always ambiguous. Eventually, I developed an appreciation for the freedom I had in expressing my emotions around Ashton.
Ashton changed into a set of casual wear I had chosen for him in the past before we left for the hospital. The attire dimmed his usual imposing demeanor, and he looked a lot more relaxed and approachable.
I could not help but tease his appearance. “Are you sure you want to dress like a harmless man to face your love rival?”
“Am I?” Barely batting an eyelid at my joke, Ashton walked toward me and slung an arm around my shoulder, leading us out of the house. He added cheekily, “Haven’t you noticed that we’re wearing a matching couple’s outfit?”
I lowered my gaze and realized the truth in his words. The laugh that was about to burst out of me suddenly caught in my throat.
worried if the sight of a couple’s outfit might trigger Marcus and worsen his condition
rub my victory in a patient’s face. Marcus would never
unsure
ways to manage my feelings. Putting on
was talking about someone else, yet I knew better than anyone else how outrageous Ashton behaved when he was
his instinctive actions for
sometimes despised for the
to mind—love is patient. Ashton’s behavior right now
feel touched by his actions when he shoved
outside Marcus’ ward. Camelia and her child sat on a bench outside the ward. They
was possible, but they seemed
say that one’s illness could cripple the
blossomed on her pale face. She stood up with her
glances silently before I entered
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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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