Chapter 64 

Picking me up, he glanced at Mrs. Eriksen, who had rushed out after hearing the commotion. “Get a cab for Ms. Larson!”

Mrs. Eriksen nodded profusely.

Rebecca had just recovered from the shock. She stared at us, her expression pale. “Ash,” she implored.

“Go back home!” Ashton told her before heading into the villa with me.

Behind us, I could hear Mrs. Eriksen saying, “Ms. Larson, here’s your cab.”

Back in the bedroom, Ashton placed me on the bed gently. He gazed at me and gave me a light peck. “Don’t act recklessly anymore. Otherwise…”

He didn’t finish his sentence. When his cool lips landed on my shoulder, leaving his mark there with a bite, I frowned slightly but said nothing.

After pulling up the covers for me, his phone started ringing on the bedside table. I glanced at it and realized it was Rebecca.

Ashton took a glance at it, but he didn’t answer her call.

After a few missed calls from Rebecca, she texted him.

The message read: Ash, please don’t leave me alone. After losing my brother, you’re the only one I have.

I wanted to smile, but there was a lump in my throat stopping me from doing so.

too. He didn’t reply to it. Instead, he lit up a cigarette and

tired after the earlier incident as I

was booming loudly when I finally woke up. I thought

that night, the bedroom was empty. The lightning flashed

on the light and looked around. Ashton was nowhere to be seen. There were a

the bedroom, I walked out

I was

the living room downstairs, Rebecca stood there stubbornly, utterly drenched.

said Ashton in

an innocent smile. “You

was drenched, with

long silence, Ashton gave

don’t have clean clothes to change into,” she

which you brought here earlier, are

the stairs

into the

because he thought it was spacious. It could accommodate

on, I realized that day might never come. I didn’t even

How ridiculous!

the guest

up as he strode toward the guest room. Suddenly, he stopped midway and looked up, meeting my gaze. “You’re

feeling a pang in my heart. “She is hurt. You should go check

“Scarlett!”

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