I shook my head with a smile. As I continued peeling the apple, I said casually, “If it was as easy as you say, you wouldn’t need to be so fearful of telling me the truth.”
Not one to be good with words, Joseph was stumped by my remark.
Anyway, I wasn’t in a hurry to force him into telling me the truth. After peeling the apple, I handed it over to him.
He took it and held it in his hand without the intention to eat it. Instead, he stared blankly into space, visibly shaken by my words.
“I’m not trying to accuse you of anything. I’m sure you have your reasons for keeping mum, and I understand that. Still, I hope you can empathize with me. As both a wife and a lady, I don’t want to and I can’t stay out of this matter. Tell Ashton that I will continue to muddy the waters until he can strike when the opportunity arises.”
“I don’t really understand what you’re trying to say, Mrs. Fuller.” Joseph furrowed his brows, his eyes filled with concern.
and said, “It’s simple. As of now, you’re
it,”
object. If I’m right, your boss will not say no to any of
at me, not knowing what to say. Perhaps he had wanted to dissuade me from doing it, but when he saw the look in my eyes, he could sense the change in me. In
goal, I left him for the time being and returned to see John, at the same
the door to John’s ward, I saw that the nurse was busy packing up. John was dressed in casual clothing with a jacket draped over his shoulder. Its sleeves hung loosely, covering his hand that was in
need to recuperate in the hospital for
doing and answered, “Mr. Stovall ordered it.
someone who just can’t sit still, and you know that, right? At this rate, I would be mired in depression soon. Besides, wouldn’t I recover faster if
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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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