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

Chapter 71

Chapter 71 

I glanced at the files in his arms and asked, “Aren‘t you going to work in their office?” 

“Not here,” he replied. “I ordered food to be delivered to our room. You can rest after you eat.” 

I was startled by his attentiveness. Nevertheless, I gave him a nod. 

Our rooms were booked earlier. The bellboy brought us to our room and said, “Your meal has been delivered. If you need anything else, please call the front desk.” 

Although we booked two rooms, for our convenience, the lunch was sent to Nick‘s room. We thanked the bellboy and entered the room. 

We had an early flight and immediately started working upon arrival. I was exhausted and hungry after a few hours. 

I ate my share and got up, preparing to leave the room to Nick. He looked at me and said, “You can rest here. I‘ll leave after a while.‘ 

As he was still eating, I nodded in acknowledgment. The room was a suite, where the living room and bedroom were separated. 

I entered the bedroom and switched on the air conditioner. Plopping on the bed, the last thought I had before falling asleep was to take a shower after Nick left. 

my body. I could hear someone flipping through files in the

sitting on the sofa,

had been dealing with work

to sleep right after a meal. I sat on the

I exited the bedroom. Nick was sprawled on the table, engrossed in a

a cup of water for him. “Why don‘t

nodded, seemingly in a daze. After taking a sip of the water,

slight nod. Judging from the report on his laptop, I had to admit he was bold and efficient

snapped his laptop shut. Leaning back on the sofa, he massaged his temples and shut

replied. “Why don‘t you take

wouldn‘t have found out about it if I hadn‘t looked closely. I think a manager embezzled the funds and made up a project to fool everyone else. A few million were gone. Take

and read them carefully. The branch office was operated based on Fuller Corporation‘s operating model. As it was doing

the business decisions here. I scanned the accounts and realized a construction project that seemed odd. In usual circumstances, a minor construction site accident wouldn‘t cost millions. Even

need Howard to deal with this,” I spoke, looking up at Nick. To my surprise, he was already asleep.

went to the bedroom and got the blanket and

He could get some shut-eye before that. After all, we got

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