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

Chapter 222

Glaring at Rebecca’s pregnant belly, my face turned stone-cold. “Rebecca, my baby is dead! Don’t think you’ll get away with it! You, and your mother, will get what’s coming!”

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“Scarlett, you mad woman! What nonsense is that?” Rebecca dropped her façade entirely following my threat.

My anger contained, I clenched both my fists tight. “Mad? When your mother did what she did, she should have considered how a madwoman such as I would retaliate against you!”

I took note of the chair next to me. Without warning, I lifted it and aimed it at Rebecca. She let out a scream.

“That’s enough!” Ashton, being the strong man that he was, snatched the chair from me and glared at me in disbelief. “Scarlett, what’s the matter with you? How did you become like this? We might have lost one baby, but we could always have another one.”

“Ho!” I scoffed. I lifted my chin and gave him an icy stare before flashing my palm in his face. Very slowly, I said, “Ashton, you’re one to talk. It’s easy for you, isn’t it? Giving birth. All you need to do is fire several shots. You don’t have to go through ten months of hard labor!”

His eyes fell on the scar on my palm, and frowned, “How did this happen?”

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my tears. “How did this happen? You should ask your most precious Rebecca over there

lot calmer this time, and continued, “Ashton, do you know how our baby died? That night, he tried

have to suffer alone? Why is it only my burden to bear? “Ashton, do you know? When I was abducted, I tried calling you over and over again, hoping that you would

time, you should be admiring your

my phone in the company. I really didn’t

have no idea that I was locked up in a warehouse, with my arms and legs tied up. You don’t know how I felt when my baby tried so hard to come out, but I couldn’t help him. You don’t know how I felt when he slowly stopped

paler and more frightful, all of a sudden, I felt

smile. “Ashton, do you know what it feels like to have a baby die inside you? Do you know what the baby looked like when it was taken out? Do you know how it felt like to be suffocated to

face with his hands as his tall body gradually crouched down

gone pale, and sneered, “How is it, Rebecca? Do you feel more at ease after listening to

her voice, fuming. “What

eager to deny it? You have caused such a huge uproar. Do you really think I won’t be able to find anything about

mouth hanging open as though in a trance. “I didn’t do

with an extremely icy glare, “So your family’s behind

body trembling non-stop, “No! That’s not what