Chapter 306

I nodded and hummed a response, then searched for a pair of shoes from the shoe rack.

Molly peered at me with hesitation stark in her eyes. “Madam, it’s late now and it’s still snowing outside. Why don’t you wait for Mr. Ashton to finish his shower and go with him?”

“It’s fine.”

I walked out of the living room and noticed two bodyguards standing guard at the door. My face fell and I snapped, “Step aside.”

Both of them remained silent.

Molly had already gone upstairs to call Ashton.

My brows drew together with rage, but I was aware that I was no match for the two burly men.

They blocked my path, remaining immovable like two stone statues.

Shortly after, Ashton came down in a bathrobe with water still dripping from his hair.

Seeing me all dressed up, he frowned. “Where are you going?”

“Out.”

“To do what?”

clawed at me. “To see a

lips in response. “I’ll get Jared to come over in a bit. Go upstairs and

Marcus’ body had been taken away. Without any family, the only one who could hold a funeral for him was Sally, but of course she wouldn’t be

I had to do

to see a doctor at the hospital

and sneered. “What

Scarlett, I know you’re in a difficult place, but you should know when to stop. Aunt Sally will handle Marcus’ funeral. There are others in the White family who can handle it too. Why should you go? Will you stop only

shoot him a withering stare.

his tone. “I’ll

stopped abruptly in my tracks and whipped back to look at him, noticing the winding staircase behind him from the

veins, I raised my hands and shoved him. Since the railing was completely within his reach, he

down the stairs, he miraculously managed to maintain his usual charming

cast a glance at him, then spun on my heels and returned to

climbed into bed. His eyes were dim and there was blood on his forehead and the corner of his mouth. His legs and hands were also injured from the

a fleeting glance before closing my eyes, planning to give him the cold

a few shades as he stalked toward me. Lowering himself beside the

I opened my eyes to give him an indifferent look before closing

and pinned me down with his sturdy body, nuzzling my forehead with the tip of his nose as he asked

my lips, refusing to speak. Does my heart

falling down the stairs wouldn’t pose that

“You think this is nothing compared

heart squeezed in my chest, but

didn’t listen. Instead, he grabbed my hands and interlocked our fingers above my head before kissing me

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