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

While waiting for Gregory to be done, John served me a cup of warm milk. “Drink it. Look at you now, you’re as thin as a rake.”

“Better thin than being shot dead,” I teased him before drinking half the milk.

Despite being annoyed, John’s expression became serious. He suggested, “Now that you have the data, you shouldn’t return to his side. Given how unpredictable he is, he might harm you anytime.”

“Hmm?” I shook my head at once. “No, with me there, he won’t try to flee. This matter has tormented me for years. It’s time we end this.”

“Since you have made up your mind, you should just get it done. Don’t worry about Gregory, Emma and I will take care of him,” John finally relented.

Just as he finished, Gregory was also done. John jolted for a moment when he tried to reach out and stroke Gregory’s hair. After switching to his good hand, he completed what he set out to do.

Concerned by what I saw, I asked softly, “Have you been going to the physio recently?”

half-joking manner. “Emma would skin me alive if

didn’t know whether to laugh or to cry. “In that case,

shoulders without

a message

it and pretended that nothing had happened while I continue to stay

lowered his guard against me and brought me along

later, Benson, in collaboration with other foreign forces, finally raided the bases, dealing a significant blow to Nathaniel’s organization. Consequently, Garrett ordered Nathaniel to bring me in for questioning, but all he

in the living room. At the same time, the entire house was swarmed with armed bodyguards in suits

door with a piercing gaze. From the look

to avoid the police. But this time, he took the risk of returning personally due

before holding my hand and leading me in. Standing beside the sofa, he greeted

the same time, he gritted his teeth and berated, “Nathaniel, do you know what sort of present you have given me? Hmm? The attacks on our bases have caused me to suffer a massive