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.

I’m not up for moving much today.” I didn’t feel like having another quarrel again, and I felt that my irritation might just spark one. Besides,

“I’m coming up!”

I got

a wooly sweater and a dark overcoat, Ashton leaned against his car, looking as aloof as ever. He lit a cigarette that glowed warmly in the

today, for some reason. It might be due to the herbal

into a bin nearby. He straightened up, took off

you’re here for!” My patience wore thin and I was

but I couldn’t read his expression. “Come

shrugged off his coat and handed it back to him. “Besides, I

head throbbed as I sensed another argument on

now.” There was a bite of impatience in his voice. “Don’t you know that? Do you think it’s appropriate

not happy with this arrangement, I’m happy to sign the

grabbed my arm roughly. It hurt. “Is our marriage a joke to you? Have you become

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It’s a joke! So, Ashton, when are you going

eyes dark and dangerous. After a long while, he tightened his grip around my arm and

strong enough to retaliate. Before

ride; he sped past countless red lights. At breakneck speed,

was still in a daze when Ashton yanked me out

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

He climbed on top of

as I bit into his shoulder and

didn’t know what to

stopped struggling and opened my eyes. I couldn’t divorce him, nor could I

what he was doing as well and looked at me with his dark eyes.