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

Chapter 302

Chapter 302

His eyes flew wide open to reveal his obsidian orbs that were particularly bright in the night. “Cold?”

I nodded. “Very cold. You’re even colder than the snow outside!” There was a subtle whine in my voice.

He raised his hand to tuck my hair behind my ear and sighed softly, “I just don’t want you to see him. Not even for one second!”

After a brief pause, he continued, “I know that Marcus was kind to you, but he has feelings for you and as a man, I see it clearer than you do. Scarlett, promise me that from now on, you’ll stay away from him as much as possible, okay?”

I nodded and nuzzled his chest. “I know. It was just a coincidence just now. We’re staying under one roof, so it’s difficult to completely avoid each other. We’ll go home once Benjamin’s funeral is over and we won’t have to see him anymore.”

Pursing his lips, he tightened his arms around me and rolled over so that he was on top of me. “Then, make it up to me, hmm?”

A blush spread across my cheeks and I subconsciously tried to dodge, but I was imprisoned by his arms. Thereafter, he began savoring every inch of my body, from top to bottom.

As usual, Ashton was very busy managing the crisis that involved hundreds of hospitals. If it wasn’t for his willpower and competence, Fuller Corporation would have been crushed by public opinion.

At the end of the day, there was nothing I could do. I didn’t know if there was some kind of history between Jared and Ashton. Hence, it wasn’t my place to comment.

The next day, after Ashton left, Sally came upstairs and insisted on taking me out with her.

Benjamin’s funeral was in a few days and she wanted to find a new house.

to Marcus, so after

these few days, I felt like

any of the houses, either saying that the natural lighting wasn’t good or it wasn’t close enough to the city

like the White residence that were of top-quality in all aspects from its environment to location were impossible to buy

for so many years. So naturally, she was reluctant to accept anything less than that.

easy to find a suitable house on such short notice. When the day of Benjamin’s funeral came,

Sally got up early to

homage to

out a sigh of relief after the burial ceremony was

bowed her head and said a prayer before she bid him farewell. She glanced at Marcus who was standing as still as a statue in front of

to be shrouded in a

violence that lay dormant

go, Letty.” Sally tugged me away after

to comfort him, but the words died in my

informing, “Ashton will come to pick you up later.

The image of Marcus’ lonely figure standing in

now on, he would be

was only a nicer way to describe

center. I got down and was surprised to see Sally getting down

in confusion. “Aren’t you

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