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

Chapter 346

For a moment, there was a rumbling in my mind. My heart skipped a beat. Eventually, I took a deep breath and asked the unthinkable, “Did something happened to Macy?”

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She did not reply me. There was a moment of silence before she stressed again, “Just come here. You’ll see!”

“Fine!”

Right after I hung up the phone, I booked an air ticket to J City. I was lucky because there was still time. There was a flight from K City to J City in an hour.

When that was done, I started the car again. It was then I saw Joe exit the White Corporation office building. He jogged towards me, arms waving.

His appearance surprised me. I stopped the car and peered at him. “What now?”

“Scarlett, Ashton’s booked a table at a Western restaurant in South Metro. Do you want to join us?” He extended an invitation to me with a broad grin on his face.

Wait, South Metro? Where young folks in K City like to go to hang out at night? The most lavish place to enjoy nightlife?

I looked at the time. I could barely make it to the airport in under one hour if I set out now. I did not have time for lunch.

building to join us, his face still

help but bit my lip and turned to Joe. “Sorry, Mr. Quinn. I won’t be able to join you. I have other things to do later. Why don’t you give Rebecca a call? She should have time to join Ashton… and

that supposed to mean? Don’t you know why Ashton booked a table at a Western restaurant in South Metro? He’s making up for

then at Joe, and said stiffly, “Mr. Quinn, I thank you for making the effort to help Ashton and I sort things out. And I appreciate Ashton’s kindness. But, please tell him this. Since we can’t go on anymore, we can end the relationship on a good note. He and I are on a break in the meantime. Anyway, I have other places to be,

hit the gas and sped off onto the road, feeling extremely

the relationship between us, but

I would

lot of foot traffic at K City airport every day, in addition to the congestion on the road. Fortunately,

hurry and boarded the plane. I found my seat and sat down, finally relieved. Pretty soon, the plane

your safety belts, and kindly turn off your phone or set

when I was notified of the dozen of missed calls, all of which

them. The first one asked

for me to reply,

was a four-hour journey from K City to J City. I barely slept last night so, not long after the plane took off, I asked the air stewardess for a blanket

plane had landed. I turned on my phone and checked the time. It was six o’clock

me

looked like night had fallen. Stacey was wrapped in a thick padded jacket. She chuckled when

and said, “Yes. Take

“Let’s get something to eat first. I’ve booked a restaurant.