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

Chapter 116

Chapter 116 

I could not find the box.

Meanwhile, Ashton had his hands folded as he watched me. After sparing him a glimpse, I said, “Go ahead and wash up first. I’m going to keep looking for it.”

He was quiet for a while. “Do you know what’s inside the box Grandpa gave to you?”

I shook my head. “I don’t. Mrs. Eriksen only told me that I could give the box to you if I really didn’t want to marry you. I don’t what Grandpa put in there. Maybe he was planning to deter you from marrying me by threatening you with Fuller Corporation.”

He sneered, “How shallow.”

I did not deny his words. After what seemed ages of searching, I still couldn’t seem to find it. By now, I was starting to feel irritated. “Grandpa gave it to you. Have you seen the box?”

He glanced at me. “Are you short of money now?”

Taken aback by his words, I replied, “No.”

“Then it’s meaningless for you to look for the box. In the box is Grandpa’s money for you. I’m sure he was afraid that you would starve to death if you left me.”

Knitting my brows, I felt a tinge of anger. “You opened it?”

He nodded truthfully.

was mine! What right did

was not the first time he had done such a thing. The last time, he brought me to Cameron without my consent and asked her

what he was feeling at that moment. “I have

you think I have to let you do anything you please because I’m married to you? Do

said with a sigh, “I was wrong not

I barked out a short laugh. “Ashton, aren’t you funny? Are you trying to change the topic so easily? Do you think of me as the same as that useless box? Will you do the same to me if I were Rebecca? Will you

on his face, evidently displeased by my words. “We’re a couple. Why do you have to involve someone else in our

I asked, “Are

remark, he

laugh. “Ashton, it seems to you that we’re not a married couple. We’re only a couple because of your parents. There’s someone in your heart – I know I don’t have a place

been the final straw. I knew I could no longer close an eye to his interaction

did not wish to discuss it with me as he placidly said to me, “Scarlett, you’re my wife, and I respect you. I’ve apologized for the box, and I’m not the one deciding

.

I wasn’t sure how my tone

time. The opportunity to voice it out loud had come, and hence, I took

dark eyes on me. I could not decipher the emotions

you thought

I nodded. “Yes.”

expression. In fact, I sensed that he was only

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