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.

Therefore, I decided to come downstairs for a change of environment. I didn’t expect to

asked rhetorically with a poker face, “Are you trying

by

my head vigorously as I rebuked, “No! I was having a hard time sleeping! Hence, I came downstairs for a

with me, he lifted me into his arms and comforted me, “Alright, I’m not blaming you. I’m just worried that you’re going to catch a cold.

it was evident that he was trying to be tolerant of me again. He had always been a patient

arms as I slowly

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

and brought me up to

from behind the hills when we were about to arrive. We paused when we merely a few feet away from the grave because someone else was in

my eyes fixed on the

tulle dress, in front of the grave. Perhaps it was because she had never put on a black dress whenever she was around me-it took

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

he answered my query, he approached her and asked indifferently,

my dreams recently. I

expect to run into both of you here! What a

sudden. I had forgotten that Parker was buried in the same

few steps forward and placed the bouquet that Ashton had prepared in front of Grandpa’s grave. Since I was heavily pregnant, I couldn’t bow to pay

his abysmal pair of eyes, Ashton grasped my hand

our child will be sad as

grandfather “Grandpa, Ashton and I will start a family soon. Perhaps we’ll come

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