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

Chapter 195

Ashton grew annoyed at that. He snapped, “”Then find it! How could you possibly wear something someone else’s wife bought for them? Does it even fit you?”

“It fits perfectly actually!” Jared did not seem to be in a good mood. I could hear how his background was rather noisy, hinting that he was possibly in a bar.

“Do you know that the bone cancer hospital in M Country has officially been established? Looks like you don’t need a recommendation letter anymore.” Ashton relaxed back against the chaise lounge, looking as cool as a cucumber.

“Fine! I’ll return you the shirt as soon as I can! In fact, I’ll get on it right away.”

With that said, Jared hung up.

What the hell just happened? 

I rolled my eyes at Ashton’s antics. Not having anything more to say to him, I got myself ready for bed.

With Nick and John both in K City, my days were not boring as before. And whenever I felt bored at home, I would start sorting through the insane amount of jewelry Ashton bought for me last time, I had the feeling that it was probably enough for me to start up a jewelry store of my own.

When Cameron came to visit me this time, I was not as panicked nor tense as before. I invited her into the living room, where Molly poured her some tea.

We sat down opposite each other. The gentle smile on her face was ever-present as her gaze landed on my swollen abdomen. After a few seconds of staring, she asked, “The baby is due soon, right?”

nodded and replied with a

did not seem to mind my curt tone as she continued, “How wonderful!

this was obviously nonsensical chatter, I only gave her a small

table between us. She smiled slightly and gestured to it. “Have a look. You might

e

but did not move

“Just take a look.”

laugh or cry. In the end, I settled on pinning her with

flatter me. As you can see, the terms I’ve set are beneficial to you in every way. If you really love Ashton, I’m sure you’ll consider signing this due to concern for his future. After all, he’s a very ambitious man.

“Based on his current abilities and connections only, there’s no way his business will prosper here as it

to her speak. When she was done, I had the sudden urge to laugh. “Ms. Anderson, I applaud you for really knowing how to push your advantages. However, you don’t seem to know Ashton very well. He’s an incredibly proud man. He has never wanted nor accepted anyone’s help before. If he really sets his mind to it, even if

once doubted Ashton’s capabilities, nor have I ever thought he was the type of man who would give up on me and the baby just to

love. Even so, unless his love for Rebecca was infinitely deeper than his sense of responsibility, he would

if someone were to create resistance for him? I might not be the most powerful person out there,

a blatant

met her gaze. “Ms. Anderson, you truly think I’ll leave Ashton because I care

that mean you don’t love Ashton then?” A smile spread across

leave with your child and I’ll give you enough money to last several lifetimes. I can also transfer several companies to your name. If you want to work, you can manage the companies. Otherwise,