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.

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

I was tired after the earlier incident as I fell asleep

thought the sky had cleared, but it was still pouring at

Macy. But that night, the bedroom was empty. The lightning flashed across

nowhere to be

I walked out barefoot,

was

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

home!” said Ashton

Rebecca’s lips curved up in an innocent smile.

she was drenched, with

gave in.

have clean

here earlier,

at the top of the stairs silently and overheard

sauntered into

bought this villa because he thought it was spacious. It could

might never come. I didn’t even know when

How ridiculous!

guest

room. Suddenly, he stopped midway and looked up, meeting my gaze.

pang in my heart. “She is

“Scarlett!”

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