Chapter 122

“Okay, I’ll end the call then,” I replied.

Looking at the rockery in the backyard, my heart raced as if someone was gently squeezing it. It hurt a little, but I felt touched.

Ashton was good at taking care of others. I had known that a long time ago. If someone had a place in his heart, he would take care of that person until that person knew not how to do anything.

However, I could not help but wonderHow long will days as heartwarming and perfect as these last

The sun slowly set, and Devon had indeed instructed someone to send the soup to me. What came with the soup were some dishes that were suitable for pregnant women.

I did not eat much. After the men who were remodeling the rooms were gone, I walked around the house.

Many parts of the house had changed. The collections that were originally in the living room were gone. Some I had broken, and the remaining Ashton had kept it at the warehouse.

Warm lights were installed in the dark house, and even the brown couch was changed into a deep blue one. The house now felt somewhat homely.

A carpet had been placed over the grand staircase, and many warm-palette paintings now hung by the corridor. As for the nursery, the men had furnished the room with a sky-blue theme – a perfect choice.

Just by looking at the room, one could not help but brighten up.

However, tears brimmed in my eyesIs he doing this for the baby or me? Itprobably for the baby

I clung to that moment, hoping that it would freeze in time as I remained in the nursery. In my daze, I did not realize the house’s doorbell had been ringing for ages.

noise, I rushed

the door, he had a scornful look

who was leaning against the rockery. It seemed like he was

nose. Frowning, I helped him

did not reply, only giving me

back to the bedroom. He seemed like he was drunk, but not at the same time-he seemed distracted, and he was quiet. All he did the entire time was to

you feel unwell?” I asked as I shook his body

head to look at me, and I could

had drunk more than usual, so I stood up to get him

narrowed his eyes

some water for you.” Why does he look like a

slowly nodded. “I’ll come with you.” With that said, he stood up. Unfortunately for him, his body refused

I’ll get you some water. Stop making things difficult for yourself.” You‘re already in such a state. Why are you insisting on coming with me?

his body, as if he had no bones. I could not help but sigh as I lifted the glass to his

at me,

sip, I reached out, about to take his clothes off when he stopped me. “Don’t

should seriously get some sleep now.” A glance at the time

was already midnight.

announced, “Okay, I’ll be heading home first.

 did he

bed, I cupped his cheeks and told him, “Ashton, you’re already

at me again. The usual coldness in his eyes was nowhere to be found at that moment. Instead, some tenderness was in his eyes. He reached up to touch my face and smiled. “You’ve come to pick me up. Let’s

 really

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