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

Chapter 33

Chapter 33

What way?

I didn’t voice this question. Everyone had their own way of thinking, so I didn’t know what Jared meant. All I knew was that this child belonged to me alone.

Ashton never had any feelings for me to begin with. If Grandpa were still alive, I could probably stay by Ashton’s side for a few more years, but he was gone, so I didn’t have the confidence to continue holding onto him.

Risking my child to do it wasn’t a wise choice.

Silence stretched out between us before I spoke again. “Since I’m pregnant now, I’m afraid I’ll have to trouble you for the time being. As for everything else, I have my own plans. Thank you, Dr. Crest.”

He probably thought I didn’t understand him as a crease formed between his brows, but he didn’t say any more.

He sighed. “I have something to do later on. Remember to eat your medicine. I’ll take off first.”

After seeing him off, I didn’t eat the bowl of ginger carrot soup Ashton cooked for me as my stomach felt slightly uncomfortable. Perhaps it was because I was still in the early stage of pregnancy, I didn’t have any morning sickness, but I really didn’t have an appetite.

I had just gone back to the bedroom and lay down on the bed when my phone rang. It was an unknown number, but I picked it up anyway.

NIUI

Half a beat passed before the person on the other end spoke. “It’s me, Rebecca!”

frowned. “Do you need

I’ve sent you

had the chance to refute, the

Rebecca was looking for

bet it had something to do with Ashton

took a screenshot and sent it to Ashton with a single sentence beneath it. Ms. Larson asked me to meet her, but I was afraid that I might get triggered and end up punching her,

not long after the message

on the balcony railing while enjoying the scenery, then said

“Yes, Mr.

this, I could almost picture the frown on his face. “Where are you?” he asked in an unhappy

“Home.”

brief pause. “Rest well

I nodded. “Okay.”

seemed that he had read my message. After ending the call, I couldn’t sleep and had nothing to do, so I

work previously, I rarely had time to look through the books here. Now that I had some time off,

books here. I flipped through some books with illustrations

and wandered around the study. My gaze fell on

found some photos. They were quite old and worn, but I could tell that

never met Ashton’s parents, so an old and faded photo of a young couple

quite similar to Ashton and Grandpa’s, so I deduced that he must be Ashton’s father. Hence, the woman, who looked gentle and elegant,

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