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.

the drawer of the study, my heart sank. A part of me was reluctant

notice the scenery outside the car. I was taken aback. Wasn’t this the city center? Marcus had not brought me back home but to

here.” His expression was

I could say more, he had already parked and

Sally who was coming downstairs. She had her coat on and appeared

dead in her

that, Marcus went upstairs, seemingly

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

sheepishly. “I…forgot to

a moment, I didn’t know what to say, so we

the door and immediately flung her arms up

was lowered, but I could

plopped myself onto the couch and

me. In a low voice, he asked, “Have

for this, Aunt Sally. I’ll be heading home first. Please also convey my thanks to

out of the villa without sparing Ashton

followed us from behind to send us off. “Drive carefully!” she said

speak but leaned over and tried to help me fasten my seatbelt.

speaking, and

after he parked and noticed that the villa was brightly lit. Quite a few people

a few bodyguards whose faces were unfamiliar to me. I paused briefly to glance at them again and went straight to my bedroom without

half an hour later. By

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