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

Chapter 749

When he didn’t speak, I peeked at him in surprise, but his eyes were hooded and I couldn’t discern any emotion in them.

Unable to help myself, I blurted, “Didn’t you come here to look for Armond? Aren’t you going to talk to him?”

Without sparing a glance at me, his slender fingers moved across the porcelain bowls as he expertly washed the dishes.

“There’s no rush.” He only gave me three simple words in return.

The atmosphere became quiet all of a sudden and I felt slightly at a loss.

Suddenly, a ringtone broke through the uncomfortable silence. It was coming from his phone.

 

He didn’t answer it, but turned his emotionless eyes to me for some reason.

I stiffened and asked confusedly, “What is it?”

 

“My hands are wet. I’ll have to trouble you,” he replied.

At first, I couldn’t grasp his meaning. Later on, I realized that his phone was in his trouser pocket and both his hands were covered with soap.

Coincidently, I had just wiped my hands dry, so technically, it was convenient for me to take his phone. But…

The corners of my eyes twitched as I fell into a dilemma. “Mr. Fuller, I think that’s rather inappropriate.”

He cocked a brow at me. “And why exactly would that be inappropriate?”

myself reaching into his trouser pocket to grab his phone? How isn’t

clear eyes. If I made a big deal out of it, it would seem like

piano melody kept playing, as though the caller

he waited for me

into his trouser pocket. After taking his phone out, I handed

at me and motioned at his soap-covered hands with his eyes. His meaning couldn’t be any clearer—he couldn’t pick up

turned the phone screen to face me and swiped to answer the call, catching sight of

instructed while staring

bringing the phone to his

didn’t comment. Soon, Rachel’s gentle voice drifted over the other end of the line. “Mr. Fuller, are you

What is it?” This man was stingy with his

because she didn’t seem to mind as she chirped gleefully, “I brought all the previous project files over today for you to take a look. By the way, you haven’t eaten yet, have you? I made you lunch. Give

my lips. How lucky of him to have a beautiful

his reply didn’t come after a long time, I vaguely sensed his gaze on me. Puzzled, I returned his gaze, wondering what

wasn’t going to

the phone when she quipped, “Then, can you come out and open the gate for me, Mr. Fuller?

Ashton replied. Then, he shot me a glance, signaling for me to hang up

second before suggesting, “You should go now. I’ll

I reached out to take the bowl in his hand, but he held it in a vice-like grip. Bewildered, I widened my eyes at him, trying to figure out

wrong and declared, “We’ll go together once we’re done here. Rachel is here because of the Lavelian

obviously not here to discuss the project with him. Is he stupid

seemingly unbothered about the fact that Rachel was currently waiting outside. After he was done, he scanned me from head to

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