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

Chapter 196

Chapter 196

The sun was at its highest point, and the temperature hit the highest of the day. When Ashton was back, I was sitting on the couch in the living room, sweating profusely while staring blankly into space.

Upon noticing the perspiration covering my forehead, he raised his voice to reproach me, “Are you planning to die from heatstroke, killing the baby as well?”

I shoot him an indifferent glance while remaining silent. Then, ignoring his presence, I went back to the bedroom to get some rest. I was not in the mood to talk with him, knowing very well that we would end up getting into an argument.

He entered the bedroom after me. After looking around for some time, he found a white smock dress and tossed it to me. “Get yourself changed! We’re going out right

now.”

I was feeling exhausted, so I gave him the brush-off. “I don’t want to.”

He said as a matter of fact, “Today is Benjamin’s birthday, and they are having a small family gathering. Aunt Sally called just now to invite us over for dinner.”

Although he didn’t put pressure on me, it would be too unthoughtful of me if I absented myself from Benjamin’s birthday Letting out a sigh, I changed into the dress and then put on light makeup.

In the car, Ashton gave me a sidelong glance before he asked, “What did Ms. Anderson say to you?”

that either the bodyguards or the doctors must have informed him

myself an honest and reliable man who will take care of me and

he snorted while starting the engine. “Looks like you have got it all planned out. But aren’t you afraid that this “honest and reliable

I pouted and couldn’t help but roll my eyes at him. “You can only see

considered a good guy?” he retorted. “Ms.

daughter. Pretty good deal there

at a traffic light, he turned to face me. “What did

These can afford the baby and me a comfortable life. The way the rich

sneered,

shouldn’t I?” “What if the baby asks for his father when he grows up? How are you going to answer him?” He pretended to ask casually

a loss for words. Regardless, he continued criticizing me with his sharp tongue, “Must you find

the one who’s stupid!” Glaring at him, I scoffed, “Don’t you know why I’m finding the baby a stepfather?

brain of yours to think why Cameron was willing to spend so

loves her daughter so much, so she did all this to make her daughter happy.” This

as if I’m an idiot. “Now I believe

remark. Ugh!

and we don’t need to care about them. What’s important is that you take good care of yourself and the baby. We’ll live a peaceful life, with just you, me, and the baby.” He made

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