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

ask what was niggling

I still remembered that I was the one who couldn’t accept

he change his

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

then sat on the

used to his presence,” I said, going over to him. Placing my palms on the back of

me. He flashed an indulgent smile. “Even so, can’t you see what the problem is,

frowned in confusion. “What

more time with Summer than us. It had been proven that he meant well. There was no harm in

the empty space beside him and gestured for me to

over as told and gazed at him earnestly. “Can

me a smile as he placed his palms on my shoulders, forcing me to turn around. His hands roamed all over my

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