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

The smile on Freja’s face froze. “Mr. Fuller, did you forget that we’re in the middle of discussing a business? I’m not your subordinate, so I have my own way of doing things. Why are you making it seem like I’m a middleman? If I want your goods, I would have to relinquish my men and locations?”

After a pause, her expression turned vicious. “Are you planning on taking control of my business, Mr. Fuller?”

Immediately afterward, the sound of guns being loaded penetrated the building. Clearly, Freja’s subordinates had aimed their guns at me. They were prepared to wipe us out anytime.

Ashton and Freja’s gaze met midair. I could almost feel the air crackling between them, charged with tension as it was. My hair stood on end.

I couldn’t help but gulp nervously before studying the situation behind me.

How many men are there behind us? Three? Or four? There’s a blind spot on the left. If they open fire, we should run to the right.

Right then, the old elevator started rumbling as it rolled up. Seconds later, the bodyguard pulled the door open and greeted the man inside. “Mr. Hall.”

Nathaniel then strode out of the elevator and came to us.

coming to a stop beside the table, he took off his leather

she stared at him

reached out and grabbed Freja’s head before slamming her on

Once, twice, thrice…

disoriented from the sudden attack when Nathaniel whipped out a mini pistol from nowhere and placed it right next

and his lips

his body, he inched nearer to Freja’s indignant face and parted his lips to say, “I’ll handle the goods and men. You’ll get a twenty percent

percent of the earnings before giving her subordinates a measly share. Now, Nathaniel wanted her subordinates and her

anything. As Freja was brave enough to handle the

rather die than let Nathaniel take over the Schmidt

up, too. When Freja assumed he dared not fire the pistol and let out a disdainful snort, he pulled the trigger. Bang! A hole appeared in the table five centimeters away from her.

could agree to his conditions, and it would be a happy ending for everyone. Otherwise, he’d take her life and spend