Chapter 301

After a long time, I freed myself from his arms and exhaled sharply. Looking at him, I chuckled lightly and said, “You really don’t know how to comfort others at all. Ashton.”

He replicated my smile and gazed back at me warmly. “I’ll try my best next time.”

I giggled softly and had a few more bites of my food even though I had already lost my appetite. He was going on a business trip the next day, so we planned to go back to the villa later.

However, Sally kept calling him. There was even a plea in her voice when she asked the two of us to visit the White residence together. Ashton was reluctant at first, but she was practically begging him.

Hence, he had no choice but to agree.

At the White residence, Ashton had to attend a video conference, leaving me bored stiff on my own

I looked out the window and saw that it was snowing outside, The scenery looked especially enchanting under the silvery moonlight.

Thus, I went downstairs with the intention of going outside for a stroll.

There were many winter roses and trees in the White residence’s yard. The snow on the ground seemed to be blanketed by a layer of silver, glimmering exquisitely and giving the whole place a dreamy vibe.

I took a few steps into the yard and lifted my face to the sky to welcome the snowflakes. Looking over my shoulder, I noticed my uneven footprints in the snow and found it to be a rather pleasing sight, which greatly improved my mood.

It was a pity that Ashton was busy or I would’ve dragged him down for a snowball fight.

rolling snowballs. Due to the thick layer of snow

found a spot and began throwing the

on the tree branches fell to the

painting a rather bleak

a lot of fun throwing snowballs at the

right in front of the snowball that had just left my

and I hurriedly apologized,

purpose.”

might catch a cold if you stay too long.” His handsome face was cold and indifferent, so much so that I couldn’t read his emotions as I looked at his stiff posture through the snowflakes that were caught in my

a large coat over my shoulders.

for a split second, but nodded blankly and turned to go

asked in a low, restrained voice, “Are you

nodding. After giving it some thought, I decided to add, “Marcus, you’re

gazed at me and was silent for a while. “How do you know I’ll be happy? Scarlett. do you know what happens when someone who has been living in

my lips and met his gaze, allowing him to continue speaking, “If I’d never seen the sun, perhaps I wouldn’t find living in

of my lungs, making me feel weak and powerless, but I couldn’t seem to find the words that

him. I parted my lips to speak, yet no

tightly against his body and patted my back “Forget it. It Ashton cherishes

off in a deep and assertive

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