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

Chapter 371

He said it as a matter of fact, and it slowly dawned on him how inappropriate it sounded. Jackson glanced embarrassingly at Ashton and promptly left the room.

“It’s not good to take so much of that, you know.” Ashton said.

I grunted in agreement, as my gaze fell on Summer. “I want to visit the hospital in a while.”

“I’ll accompany you.” Ashton volunteered.

I wanted to reject, but Summer chose that moment to wake up and cry loudly.

I wasn’t good with comforting infants and did not dare lift her up, so I scrambled out to fetch Jackson.

He was in the kitchen. He did not know how to cook so he employed a housekeeper. He heard Summer too and was on his way over.

“She must be hungry,” Jackson said as he grabbed the milk bottles.

I followed close behind. He suddenly stopped in his tracks and I ran right into him.

“Jackson, you…” I clutched my nose which seemed to have received most of the force from the collision. He and I were both stunned.

When we returned, we found Summer already in Ashton’s arms, tiny and frail like a newborn.

crying. She stared adoringly up at Ashton

bottle to Ashton. “She should

sat down and coaxed the bottle

haughty, he couldn’t have been more different than when he sat there with the baby in his arms. I was at a loss for words, and thought privately to myself at how very sweet and lovely

no words to spare and promptly exited

and watched Summer drink vigorously, with her eyes still latched onto him.

a small one at

at me. “When

was that?” I

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speak. He said as he gazed back down at Summer, “Let’s take her back to Peakville Estate, Jackson

was taken aback, for I had not considered that.

as I would be hiring a couple of housekeepers. You would be able to calm your thoughts and spend time with the child too. When Mrs. Eriksen comes back next year, she would be there to help you, as she has plenty of experience

in the eye. “Would you agree to that?” he

and Nick. They have been caring for the child for so long, I couldn’t just leave with her They’ve grown attached too; I need to consider their feelings

but

at noon. He brought over some fruits as well. At the dining table, I noticed that he looked vastly different from the

no thoughts about the future. In the span of six months, he became more reticent and considerate, as he spent

that I was studying him. “What is

Cameron, his mother, was responsible for expanding the family wealth. Though she had an heir, Cameron never considered for him to inherit the