Chapter 174

Seeing this, Mrs. Eriksen walked into the kitchen, smiling.

Meanwhile, outside the study.

I hesitated for a while, then raised my hand to knock on the door.

After a moment, a low voice came from inside, “Mrs. Eriksen, you go and rest. I’m not hungry!”

“It’s me!” I said, almost biting my lip, feeling so anxious that I nearly sweated.

There was a short silence. After a while, the low voice spoke loudly, “Come in!”

I sighed with relief. Then, I pushed the door open. I glanced at the good-looking yet unapproachable man seated at the desk.

Holding the bowl of soup, I paused and said, “Mrs. Eriksen said you haven’t eaten anything. She made this fish soup. Would you like to take it?“

As I spoke, I walked up to him and put the bowl next to him. Then, my eyes fell on his back.

It was the same suit as before since it was black and there was nothing else except for the faint mark from the spade.

I was about to ask if he suffered any injuries but I stopped when I saw him staring at me blankly.

was a

and the expression on

and said, “Ashton, I’m sorry

likely is it for me to scold or hit

at him, I nodded very seriously, “Yes. If you are angry, you can hit

“Scarlett, when did you learn to give a carrot after giving a smack? You have become

Uhoh

take the soup first and fill your stomach? If you don’t take any food, it is harmful to

his face. It was almost comparable to the gathering of dark clouds before the

happened between you and

matter was brought up as it would make me irritable. That was all in the past and I was not willing to

expression, I couldn’t help but knit my eyebrows, saying softly, “John and I were both children adopted by Grandma. He was a few years older than I was and we grew up together. Later, something happened and

to go into the details as I was not willing to dig up too much pain

his eyes. “Are you childhood sweethearts or love between siblings? Or is

at him as I was getting annoyed. “He was my elder

sneered. “This elder brother treats his younger sister in a very unusual way, hugging and embracing. If he is your elder

quite angrily, “It’s late. You’d better get some

didn’t want to quarrel with him as I didn’t think it was necessary. There were many instances where I chose to leave as I

I was unable to sleep immediately so I went

swing while staring blankly at the

eyes on me for a moment. I knew

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