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 environment. I didn’t expect to fall asleep on

you trying to imply that you had a

by my

as I rebuked, “No! I was having a hard time sleeping!

that something was wrong 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. If you can’t bring yourself to sleep in the future, wake me up

tolerant of me again. He had always been a patient man and had

his arms

than a farce. After finishing our breakfast, we dropped

and brought me up to my grandfather’s grave because the road there

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

my eyes fixed on the woman in front of the

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

Ashton once I noticed that Rebecca was the one in front of the grave, “Were you the one who

query, he approached her and asked indifferently, “Why

be here? I have been missing Parker because he has been showing up in my dreams recently.

didn’t expect to run

awful all of a sudden. I had

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 tribute to him. Instead,

Ashton grasped my hand firmly as he wiped my

cry. Otherwise, our child will

nodded as I told my beloved grandfather “Grandpa, Ashton and I will start a family soon. Perhaps we’ll come as

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