Chapter 312

Infuriated, Ashton warned, “Enough.”

But Rebecca prattled on, unafraid of his warning. “My mother wouldn’t have had any chance to attack Scarlett if you had gone to celebrate her birthday. When all is said and done, you only let her go out alone when it’s near her delivery because you don’t love her enough. And that’s why my mother had the chance to attack her. My mother might have been the culprit behind the baby’s death, but you’re her accomplice.”

Rebecca was getting agitated, and she peered at Ashton. “Ash, if you’re staying with Scarlett just because you feel guilty, that’ll just end up hurting her. You know you shouldn’t force relationships. If you’re going to stay together despite the lack of love, both of you are just going to end up hurt.”

Ashton had his back against me, so I couldn’t see his face, but I sneered. “He can and he will. It doesn’t really matter if he and I will be happy together. The most important part here is that you’re not happy, Ms. Larson. That’s all I care about because that makes me happy.”

Hearing my voice, he turned and narrowed his eyes. “You’re done washing up?”

I nodded at him before smirking at Rebecca. “I know people can be rambunctious in the morning. Do you need to release the stress? Should I give you two some spa

le

Ashton frowned and his face fell. “Scarlett!” I could hear the warning in his voice.

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the slightest.

could go far, Ashton

to retort when he told Rebecca coldly, “Do I need to send you off personally, Ms.

to say something, but she shut up after seeing how angry Ashton was.

were left in the big room. I could see the resignation in his eyes as he looked at me. “How long have you been

I shrugged. “No idea.”

“Alright, what are

regret that my birthday

surprise or heartbreak, he hugged me tightly, almost melding me with his chest. “She won’t get away with

did was let him keep hugging me. “I’m hungry, Ashton. Can

me downstairs. I thought

Ashton. Why did you sleep in? Mrs. Eriksen made

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