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

I could no longer hold back my emotion as I bawled my eyes out, hugging her. “John has lost his right arm forever. The doctor says it can’t be cured! It’s all my fault!”

Maybe, only when we see our beloved getting hurt and humiliated do we realize how useless we are.

The most helpless part of a human, besides love, is life and death. I failed to give my love when he needed it. And now, I even caused him to lose an arm. What a useless sister I am!

The next moment, Ashton showed up. I was never so disappointed and upset with him. I stopped crying instantly and treated him indifferently. “What are you doing here?”

Before he could respond, I spoke again, “Are you here to laugh at us on behalf of Nathaniel? If that’s so, congratulations. You succeeded. Now, please get out of my sight.”

I had been trying to rescue him from the hand of the devil countless times. Yet, now I was pushing him away from my life. My heart was overwhelmed with mixed feelings.

I was left with no choice as I could not stand his indifference anymore, especially when John was still unconscious.

world, including myself. In my heart, it felt like John was the only

my attitude as he uttered gently.

utterly upset with Ashton’s inconsiderate comment. Without hesitation, I rebuked with an aggressive tone. “Do you mean John deserves to be beaten

and did not reply to me while Emery tried

I felt no one could understand how devastated I was. I knew I should not cast harsh words toward Ashton

Ashton toward Nathaniel if I spoke harshly.

I knew they did not share my feelings. One was still indifferent, while the other seemed to pity me. I had never

I stared into Ashton’s cold gaze. “You

toward him closely. “After all these years, you still like to act alone. Do you think everything is still the same as before?

different now. I’m no longer interested in being a hero. I only came here for the kid’s sake. Regardless

sounded like a complete stranger. I could not find any other word to describe