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?”

“Ms. Anderson, what do you want from me exactly? Stop beating around the bush!

don’t have any bad intentions. You don’t have to worry. My heart is filled with remorse for what I’ve done

best is to stay away from one another.” I quickened

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

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

shoved me impetuously. There was an outdoor swimming pool right behind me, with a certain depth of

so agitated all of a sudden. I didn’t manage to duck her in time and fell backward into the

water was freezing during winter. Being completely drenched, the coldness pierced

she yelled anxiously, “Help!

bodyguards dashed out of the villa and pulled me out of the

Then, she instructed the bodyguards, “Send her to the bedroom at once so she can

looked at the maid and ordered, “Boil

a chaotic

You don’t have to rescue her. She

do that? If anything happens to her,

Pointing at me, Rebecca shrieked hysterically, “Why are you still speaking up for her even after what

pushed her away and sent me to the bedroom

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

I was out of the washroom, Ashton was waiting outside with Summer

saw me, he asked with knitted brows, “Are you feeling better? How

after her well.” Cameron explained to Ashton guiltily and asked me concernedly, “Scarlett, are you all right?

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