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

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?”

me exactly? Stop beating around the

have any bad intentions. You don’t have to worry. My

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

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

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

me impetuously. There was an outdoor swimming pool

sudden. I didn’t manage to duck her in time and fell

freezing during winter. Being completely drenched, the coldness

into the pool, she yelled

the villa and pulled me out

her coat and wrapped it around my body. Then, she instructed the bodyguards, “Send her to the bedroom at once so she can take a

the maid and ordered, “Boil

was a

You don’t have to rescue her. She deserves it. Just let her

Cameron snapped at her in exasperation, “Why did you do that? If anything happens to her, I won’t

shrieked hysterically, “Why are you still speaking up

me to the

was still trembling, and my body had stiffened due to the extreme coldness. It took me a

Ashton was waiting outside with Summer

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

guiltily and asked me concernedly, “Scarlett, are you all right? How are you