When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 185

Chapter 185

For someone as attractive as Marcus, it was no surprise that she had eyes on him all the time

“Thanks again for helping me out today, Mr. White. And thank you for dinner, as well.”

He had done quite a bit for me today. I couldn’t just keep quiet and not thank him for his deeds.

He frowned slightly and grunted indifferently at me in response. After that, he said nothing further.

Our meal was a very quiet affair, but it was not unexpected. After all, we were individuals who barely knew each other. Neither of us had much to say, to begin with, especially since he seemed like such a refined and elegant person. Marcus was attracting quite a bit of attention with his good looks as well.

After eating my fill, I set aside my cutlery.

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Having noticed my movements, Marcus lopked at me. In a low voice, he asked if I was full.

I nodded and smiled faintly at him.

He put down his cutlery as well and wiped his mouth clean in a graceful gesture. “Let’s go then.”

Marcus’s way of handling things made it difficult for me to find common ground. Even so, I realized that he was not cold or aloof, but rather, he radiated a certain calmness. He was the type who used that level-headedness to solve any conundrum

When I got into the car, I saw that the clock on the dashboard said nine o’clock.

in the drawer of the study, my heart sank. A part of me was reluctant to return to the villa, but

while to notice the scenery outside the car. I was taken aback. Wasn’t this the city center? Marcus had not

His expression was impassive

before I could say more,

be met by a teary-eyed Sally who was coming downstairs. She had her coat on and appeared to

stopped her dead in her

found her along the way.” Having said that,

me, and her panic-stricken face relaxed a little. “What were you doing wandering about

chuckled sheepishly. “I…forgot to grab them before

to make a call. For a moment, I didn’t know what to

immediately flung her arms up

lowered, but I could

couch

walked towards me. In a low voice,

was standing right behind him. “Thank you for this, Aunt Sally. I’ll be heading home first. Please also

out of the villa

to send us off. “Drive

help me fasten my seatbelt. I brushed him off and fastened it on my own. After that, I looked

speaking, and started

out of the car after he parked and noticed

bodyguards whose faces were unfamiliar to

half an hour later.

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