Chapter 380

It felt odd that we were here at Pear Garden for a meal.

Zachary glanced at Ashton with a smile and asked, “Mr. Fuller, the Moores’ company is facing some problems. Do you have a moment for a chat?”

Ashton did not reply to him right away but turned to look at me with pursed lips. “Go take a stroll

-it aids in digestion. I’ll be home after I’m done here. Summer can stay with me.”

I glanced at Zachary and asked Ashton, “Looks like both of you are having a discussion. Is it appropriate to bring along Summer?”

“Sure. Just go ahead!”

I had a feeling that Ashton was deliberately setting up bonding opportunities for Cameron, Zachary, and me.

So Ashton thinks that I can easily forget how they have hurt me previously?

Pear Garden’s yard was huge-exactly how Cameron had described earlier. I was mesmerized by the breathtaking view of the blooming winter roses.

“Scarlett, there are some freshly baked cookies in our kitchen. I’ll let you bring some back later,” Cameron said cheerfully as she trailed behind me.

Feeling uneasy about the change in her attitude, I pursed my lips and rejected her offer politely, “Ms. Anderson, it’s alright. I am cutting down on sugar as it is bad for health.”

She looked at me and asked warily, “Scarlett, you still loathe me because of what I’ve done earlier, don’t you?”

furrowed as I responded impatiently, “Ms. Anderson, what do you want from me exactly? Stop beating around the bush! I don’t have time to play the guessing game

at once and explained nervously, “I don’t have any bad intentions. You don’t have to worry. My heart is filled with remorse for what I’ve done previously, and

have to do that. There is nothing you can do after all that you’ve done. The best is to stay away from

me and continued, “I know that I’ve no right to beg for your mercy. I really regret what I’ve done. Scarlett, both Zachary

at me as she yelled, “Mom, what are you doing? Why do you need to beg her? She

moment, she raised her arms and shoved me impetuously. There was an outdoor swimming pool right behind

of a sudden. I didn’t manage to

Being completely drenched, the

pool, she yelled anxiously, “Help!

villa and pulled me out of the

she instructed the bodyguards, “Send

the maid and ordered,

a chaotic scene

you doing? You don’t have to rescue

snapped at her in exasperation, “Why did you do

“Why are you still speaking up for her

sent me to the bedroom together with the

stiffened due to the extreme coldness. It took me a while to regain some warmth after soaking

was waiting outside with Summer in his arms. There was rowdiness outside the

moment he saw me, he asked with knitted brows, “Are

to Ashton guiltily and asked me concernedly,

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