Chapter 169

Upon hearing his words, I almost cast my phone aside. A few seconds later, I raised my voice and confronted the maniac, “John, what the hell is wrong with you? What have you installed on my phone?”

He replied nonchalantly, “It’s just a form of simple spyware. You should stop getting worked up over such a trivial matter. I’m trying to keep an eye on you and ensure that everything is fine on your end. That’s all.”

“You’re rotten to the core!” I could barely suppress the urge to smash my phone.

“Please calm down, Scarlett. I just want to keep an eye on you and ensure that you’re fine. Isn’t it great? I get to know what you’re up to whenever I want!” He sounded aggrieved, speaking as if he meant no harm.

“You should stay away from me!” After I hung up the call, I rushed into the washroom and flushed my phone away without a second thought.

I was so angry that my heart wouldn’t stop racing. I couldn’t pinpoint the exact time he had installed the spyware on my phone

After the farce, I wasn’t in the mood to satisfy my cravings anymore. I went to the living room and took a seat on the couch to collect my thoughts because I was greatly infuriated.

Eventually, I fell asleep on the couch in the living room. When I woke up a little later, I noticed that there was a blanket over me.

Once I opened my eyes, Ashton and I exchanged glances because he was right in front of me.

I was taken aback by his presence and I greeted him immediately, “G-Good morning!”

question indifferently as if he was displeased.

sleep last night. Therefore, I decided to come downstairs for a change of

a poker face, “Are you trying to imply that

sleeping by my

shook my head vigorously as I rebuked, “No! I was having a hard time sleeping!

me, “Alright, I’m not blaming you. I’m just worried that you’re going to catch a cold. If you can’t

trying to be tolerant of me again. He had always

nodded and nestled in between his arms as I slowly returned to

happened in the morning and the night before was nothing more than a farce. After finishing our breakfast, we dropped by the cemetery. We arrived

needed beforehand. He supported me and brought me up to my grandfather’s

about to arrive. We paused when we merely a few feet away

I had my eyes fixed on the woman in front of the

Rebecca, who had dressed up in a black tulle dress, in front of the grave. Perhaps it was because she had never put on a black dress

Ashton once I noticed that Rebecca was the one in front of the

query, he approached her and

have been missing Parker because he has been showing up in my dreams recently. I decided to drop by to visit Old

goal of her visit. “I didn’t expect to run into both of you here! What a

all of a sudden. I had forgotten that Parker was

Ashton had prepared in front of Grandpa’s grave. Since I was heavily pregnant, I couldn’t bow to pay

at me with his abysmal pair of eyes, Ashton grasped my hand firmly as he wiped my tears

child

a family soon. Perhaps we’ll come as a family of three, the next time we

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