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.

felt that

“I’m coming up!”

in a panic. I got up, got dressed, and

was unexpected that he knew I was living here. The winter in J City wasn’t that harsh. Clad in a wooly sweater and a dark overcoat, Ashton leaned against his car, looking as aloof as ever.

prickly today, for some reason. It might be due to the herbal medicine I had

straightened up, took off his coat, and pulled it around my shoulders. “Why aren’t

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

frowned but I couldn’t read his expression. “Come

shrugged off his coat and handed it back

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

this before. If you’re not happy with this arrangement, I’m happy to sign the divorce papers for you,” I said with

joke to you?

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joke! So, Ashton, when are you going to

his eyes dark and dangerous. After a long while, he tightened his grip around my arm and flung me into the backseat of his car, with strength and roughness that

Before I could

past countless red lights. At breakneck speed, we

Ashton yanked me out of the

me up on his shoulders. I grew dizzy and lost my bearings.

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

scumbag!” I shouted as I bit into his shoulder and

what to do with

struggling and opened my eyes. I couldn’t divorce him,

He stopped what he was doing as well and