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

Chapter 285

Marcus’expression was as dark as night.

As he stared at Sally, he uttered coldly, “Is there a point for you to say this now? Benjamin is dead. Are you trying to kill my mother too?”

Sally sneered, “So you want your mother to hate your father for the rest of her life? He’s been framed for so many years, so why can’t you let him die an innocent man?”

“I’m the one who should die! I should be the one to die!” Sharon cried out as she climbed to her feet. When she looked at Sally, she laughed. “He loves me. Yes, he loves me.”

I sensed something amiss about her behavior, so I said to Marcus, “I think you should send her to the hospital. Something’s wrong with her.”

Few could withstand a shock as intense as that. After glancing at Sally, Marcus helped Sharon out of the White residence. –

Now, the only ones left in the house were Sally and me. Looking at the apathetic woman, I mumbled, “Aunt Sally, it’s getting late, so I’ll be heading back first.”

Before I could take more than three steps, she uttered, “Do you think I did this wrongly as well? That I shouldn’t talk about these old matters?”

At that, I froze for a moment before turning to look at her. “Benjamin didn’t mention it when he was alive. Maybe he had other plans.”

“Ha,” she scoffed. “He’s only keeping it to himself because he’s concerned about Sharon’s feelings and reputation. What other plans can he possibly have?”

disgust in them. “Aunt Sally, Benjamin’s plans are also his concerns. All he wants is to protect his first wife’s

for half of her life. In the end, she realized she was the one at fault; she had been the one to hate and love the wrong person. There was

in a good word for Marcus? Do you mean that my life isn’t the same as everyone else’s? My

of the

my sympathy to her despite seeing her suffering. “Aunt Sally, Benjamin gave you half of White Corporation’s shares and the emergency fund. These are the things you exchanged for. All those years he had been with you, he gave you all his love and attention: You shouldn’t be too greedy. You’ve enjoyed his wealth and love. Now that he’s

made her choice to follow Benjamin back then, she should have

Fullers. You’re on the side of the outsiders.

from each

looked for me because of Rebecca’s baby, I knew

the White residence, the sky

headed back to the villa, thinking that Ashton had already gone home.

had gone through many documents in the office, and there were a handful of terms I was not familiar with. This would be the best

Mrs. Eriksen asked me to go for my dinner. As I was too focused on my research, I told her not to

time Ashton came back, it was already late at

not in the bedroom, so he

I looked away from the computer screen and

me a small smile before walking over to me. As he sprawled by the edge of

him made me