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

Chapter 75

Chapter 75 

“Stop dilly-dallying. We’ll explain back in J City!” Macy pried his hands off before we left the mall. We hailed a cab back to the hotel, packed up, and rushed to the airport at once.

Macy and I held hands tightly during the three-hour journey back to J City.

After getting off the plane, we took a cab back to Glenwood Apartments. Back there, she proceeded to lock all the doors and windows before collapsing in a corner dejectedly.

A heavy silence hung in the air. Finally, she met my gaze, her eyes red-rimmed. “Scarlett, what should we do?”

I shook my head. The fear still lingered within me, and I was at my wit’s end.

“He might not know we’re in J City. We might be safe here,” she continued. The next minute, she shook her head and wept. “We can’t hide from him. He’s an IT expert. It’s easy for him to find us!”

I stared at her wordlessly.

We both knew John wouldn’t let us off the hook easily this time. Back then, Macy and I had barely escaped from his clutches. If the same thing were to happen again, I wouldn’t have the courage to save myself.

 

“Get Ashton’s help!” Suddenly, Macy blurted out. “Scarlett, go to Ashton. He’s capable enough to protect you. Plus, you’re pregnant with his child. If you tell him everything, he’ll make sure John stays away from you.”

increasingly excited and took my hand to leave

stopped her, my heart sinking. “Macy, calm down first. Let’s

me tightly. “How can I calm down? Huh? I’ve already forgotten about the nightmares after five long years. Why

heart was aching in sorrow. I had

and I barely slept through the night. We kept jolting awake from

so I returned to the villa when the sun

was right. Ashton might be of

expect to be locked out of the villa. Previously, Ashton and I

I tried a few times but failed to unlock the door. It took

Ashton, but his line was busy. Obviously, he

know what was going on, so I went to the company

used to welcome me warmly, but today

I didn’t know what was going on, so I entered my office first.

document that needed my signature. An hour later, Stacey arrived. She was taken aback when she saw me at

She took the files I signed and

hesitation, I asked, “Is something

expression turned awkward. “Ms. Stovall, are

what she was talking about. “Which Mr.

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