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

Chapter 372

I brooded for a good long while. “Isn’t Nick Cameron’s biological son?” I asked Ashton, breaking the silence.

It was obvious how much Cameron loves Rebecca. But she treated Nick completely differently. She was negligent and dismissive of him.

Ashton started the engine. With his eyes on the road, he grunted in acknowledgment. “When Nick’s father married Cameron, his birth mother had already passed away from an accident. He was in his early teens when Cameron became his stepmother.”

Early teens. He was old enough by then. Nick did not feel much affection towards Cameron as well.

“Why did Cameron invite all of us for a meal?” Logically, I would be the last person she wants to meet.

At a red light, Ashton pulled the handbrake and turned to me. “Are you still feeling a grudge?”

“What grudge?” I was startled.

“Towards Cameron and Rebecca?”

I bit my lip and glanced towards Summer, who was fast asleep. “Life is long, we have to move forward one way or another,” I answered evasively.

It wasn’t possible for me to stay where I was. The matter with Macy and the child was out of my control. What was within my control was the ability to make my peace with it.

weren’t doing

J City. He had good relations and decent financial

household register and smiled. “There’s a third

always been at R Province?” He

over here. But I was thinking of Grandma. She would be left

you and John create

The Stovalls found him at Grandma’s and took him away.

eyes. “The Stovall family is influential

why John’s father chose your grandmother out of all the

due to the circumstances at that time,” I replied, nonplussed.

frowned and carried Summer to the car. “A lonely old lady in a forlorn county town was somehow acquainted with the heir apparent of the Stovall family from K City, and a famous merchant in J City. Scarlett,

Mr. Fuller in the past. I did think that it was a coincidence. When she brought me out of R Province, she told me that old Mr.

the time. Looking back at it now, however, it did seem strange. Grandma spent her entire life in a tiny county within R Province. How on earth did she come to befriend a man

the more it gnawed at me. Now that Grandma was gone, I couldn’t find out about their

the past. Forget about it. It’s cold outside, let’s hurry up and bring Summer

like the sudden change, so Jackson and I agreed to have her

day, we got

threw open the door, Ashton appeared to lift me up in his arms before I had the chance to react. He

silence, I said, “Ashton, let