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

Chapter 203

I nodded and did not continue the conversation.

When he saw me standing there, he frowned and asked, “Are you waiting for someone?”

I nodded. “I didn’t tell Ashton beforehand that I’m coming, so I’m waiting for him here.”

“Mr. Lowe, Mr. Fuller has allowed you to go up!” announced the receptionist as she looked at me uneasily.

Thomas nodded. Looking at me, he suggested, “Mr. Fuller is probably busy. Why don’t you go up with me? Since you’re in the later stages of your pregnancy, it’s not good if you stand for so long.”

I shook my head. “I’m fine. You can go up first. Mr. Crest will be coming down to fetch me. Please go ahead! I don’t want to disrupt your work.”

He raised his eyebrows and smiled. “Mr. Jared Crest?”

I nodded.

Smiling, he entered the lift without saying anything else.

Having witnessed such a scene, the receptionist had probably figured out what was going on. She immediately looked at me and apologized, “Mrs. Fuller, please don’t take what happened earlier to heart. I didn’t do it on purpose. I’m just doing my job, so please forgive me.”

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Mrs. Eriksen rebuked furiously, “Doing your job? What’s your job supposed to be? You’re supposed to welcome guests and convey messages. Yet, you failed to welcome us warmly and did not even convey any messages to Mr. Fuller.”

a slight pause, she scoffed, “It’s not your fault that you didn’t inform him. After all, we had not made an appointment. But an important part of your job is to

you?”

had worked for George for a long time, she had witnessed all kinds of scenarios. She was thus able

while. Gazing at me, she said, “I’m sorry, Mrs. Fuller. I

murder someone?” As Mrs. Eriksen had been suppressing her anger

Fuller’s the one who has a mistress. Your own husband is cheating on you, but

volume increased as she spoke, “It’s no wonder that Mr. Fuller is unwilling to have a petty woman around with him. Unlike you, Ms. Larson is beautiful and kind.

words became meaner

was about to slap her when I

Someone might make a huge deal out of this by spreading the videos. Suppressing the rumors in K City would be harder than if we were

to expand the business now. It would be undesirable for scandals to break out at

you just going to let her bully you like that?” said Mrs. Eriksen as she furiously

head. “She’s just shooting her mouth off.

and saw the huge crowd, he

Despite rebuking us so feistily earlier, she now looked quite flustered. An embarrassed look quickly crossed her

people. This lady

my head. “I’m

raised his eyebrows and commented, “You’re still coming along despite knowing that Rebecca’s

feel even more upset if

He reminded,

asked curiously, “How did you find

pale. She probably

expected, intelligent people were very