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

Chapter 368

Jackson sighed as he drove.

Back at Glenwood, I followed the doctor’s instructions with the herbal remedy. Summer began crying again. Jackson said that she’ll cry whenever she’s feeling hungry. But she didn’t seem to enjoy the milk formula very much.

Nick stayed back at the office that night. That presented a dilemma, as he was the handiest with Summer. Without him, Jackson and I were at a loss in regards to her constant crying.

The only thing we could do was to hold her and paced around the room. It wasn’t easy, but we managed to get her down for a nap.

The remedy was ready. I helped myself to a large bowl of it. Jackson stared at me glumly. “The smell alone is bitter enough to make me gag. Are you sure you want to do this?”

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I nodded, took a deep breath, pinched my nose, and gulped it all down. It was bitter as hell, and the honey lozenge that Jackson handed me afterward couldn’t have been more welcome.

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My stomach wasn’t agreeable, either. It rumbled on and on like a grouchy old dog. I went back

into the bedroom and lay down for a bit. Not long after, Nick came home and took Summer and Jackson out for a walk.

I was almost asleep when the phone rang; It was Ashton. I picked up groggily. “What is it?” I mumbled, irritated.

“Come down, we need to talk!” He said in a low voice.

and I felt that my irritation might just

“I’m coming up!”

I yelled in a panic. I got up,

he knew I was living here. The winter in J City wasn’t that harsh. Clad in a wooly sweater and a dark

it?” I repeated. I felt extra prickly today, for some reason. It might be due to the herbal

me, he put out his cigarette and flung it into a bin nearby. He straightened up, took

in annoyance. “Say whatever it is you’re here for!” My patience wore thin and I was not in the mood for idle chatter out

read his expression. “Come

his coat and handed it back to

sensed another argument on

his voice. “Don’t you know that? Do

you this before. If you’re not happy with this arrangement, I’m happy to sign the divorce papers for you,” I said with no

marriage a joke to you? Have you become so comfortable in flinging

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joke! So, Ashton, when

grip around my arm and flung me into the backseat of his car, with strength and

retaliate. Before I could

sped past countless red lights. At breakneck speed, we arrived

still in a daze when Ashton yanked me out of the car. “Ashton, are you crazy?” I

I grew dizzy and lost my bearings. With every step he took,

and flung me onto the bed. He climbed on top of me and took off

into his shoulder

didn’t know what to do with

divorce him, nor could I get rid of him. All

He stopped what he was doing as well and looked at me with his dark eyes. We gazed at each other