Chapter 1649 Sending Jared Away 2

“All right,” Summer answered gratefully. “Thanks, Mommy.”

“Silly girl.” I ruffled her hair like I used to do with Audrey. Right then, it seemed like we were intimate without the usual courtesy and distance.

After comforting Summer, I got up and went upstairs.

Before entering my room, something prompted me to turn at my shoulder. I saw a child’s shirt disappearing behind a tall vase in the corner.

It was only a tiny part, but I immediately knew who it was.

Pretending not to see anything, I pushed the doorknob down and entered the room.

The living room was empty, and I heard the sound of flowing water coming from the bathroom. I strode over and leaned on the wall nonchalantly. Raising my voice to make sure he could hear it, I said, “Shaun is too curious. I think he was observing our discussion with Quince and the others.”

 

Perhaps it was Audrey who told him to go outside, but I wasn’t sure about that.

on,” Ashton’s deep

and decided to ask what was niggling on my mind. “Why did you send

the one who couldn’t accept Jared, but Ashton insisted that his friend would turn

did he change his mind all

pushed open with a click. Ashton walked out with a towel wrapped around his

then sat

over to him. Placing my palms on the back of the sofa, I

my words, Ashton froze briefly before turning to face me. He flashed an indulgent smile. “Even so, can’t you see

confusion. “What

than us. It had been proven that he meant well. There was

the empty space beside him and

at him earnestly. “Can you say it

palms on my shoulders, forcing

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