Chapter 377

He gave her a cold stare. “Joe will be responsible for taking care of you. Please refrain from coming here unless there’s something critical.”

Rebecca’s face paled even further. “Okay!” There was a slight tremble in the tone of her voice as she spoke. She nodded her head as she tried to conceal the hurt gleaming in her eyes.

“It’s late now. Scarlett and I have matters to attend to later. You should head back first,” Ashton continued emotionlessly, unmoved by Rebecca’s wounded expression.

It was clearly an order to leave. Both Rebecca and I could decipher the strict tone of his voice.

“Okay.” There was a trace of bitterness that flickered in her longing gaze. She left after that.

I pursed my lips as I watched her figure leave the villa. It was as if I could glimpse a hint of my past self in her lonely back. “Ashton, do you treat all women so heartlessly?”

“I won’t treat you that way.” Ashton turned to me. His dark gaze resembled the night sky.

I decided not to tease him any further. “Why does Rebecca need your help to visit Cameron?” I asked curiously

What happened between the two of them?

“Have you ever thought of looking for your biological parents?” Ashton asked me as his stare clouded over.

“Why did you change the topic so quickly!” For a moment, I was left speechless in shock.

Answer my question,” Ashton’s brows pinched together.

I suppose we wouldn’t have the chance to reunite.

did you ask me about that.” I asked as I met his

“Go upstairs and change.

couldn’t help but scowl when I recalled the message Nick sent me:

nodded-an indication that I should change my

request. But on second thought, I decided to go

in the bathroom, I put on a fresh outfit and dressed my face in

had already packed Summer’s diapers

diapers?” I asked casually as I saw his smooth and

in reply and moved the milk bottles into Summer’s

out.

Ashton swiftly prepared Summer’s things before we headed

Ashton headed to the garage. While Ashton started the car, I waited patiently for him in the yard as I braced the stroller in one

me stupefied. Realization dawned upon me after a few

time, Ashton noticed Rebecca as he drove over. Promptly, a

did not comment on Rebecca’s presence. “Let’s go,” Ashton called out to me as he carried Summer

from the villa steps and dashed in.

you going to meet my mother? Bring me along!” Rebecca pleaded when

up

eyes reddened with sorrow. “It’s freezing! Ash, please! I’m begging

do not have to resort

she heard my comment. Yet, she still shifted her pitiful gaze towards

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