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.

found in the drawer of the study, my heart sank. A part of me was reluctant to return to the villa, but I had no choice. Even though K City was a

center? Marcus had not brought me back home

spend the night here.” His expression was impassive and difficult to

was stunned. Yet before I could say more, he had

a teary-eyed Sally who was coming downstairs. She had her

stopped her dead in her tracks. “Wait, why are

Having said that, Marcus went upstairs, seemingly

face relaxed a little. “What were you doing wandering about without

sheepishly. “I…forgot to grab

out her phone to make a call. For a moment,

take long for Ashton to arrive. Sally had been waiting by the door and immediately flung her arms up

but I could

onto the couch and tried to

walked towards me. In a low voice, he asked, “Have you had dinner?

“Thank you for this, Aunt Sally. I’ll be heading home first. Please also

and walked out of the villa without sparing Ashton

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

fasten my seatbelt. I brushed him off and fastened it on my own. After that, I looked out the window

speaking,

I got out of the car after he parked and noticed that the villa was brightly lit. Quite a few people were

gathered, I spotted the doctor, the housekeeping staff, and a few bodyguards whose faces were unfamiliar to me. I paused briefly to glance

later.

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