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?”

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

head 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 I’m just

you’ve done. The best

really regret what I’ve done. Scarlett, both Zachary and I

are you doing? Why

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

all of a sudden. I didn’t manage to

winter. Being completely drenched, the coldness pierced through my body. I struggled to get out of the pool

me fall into the pool, she yelled anxiously, “Help! Someone has

villa and pulled me out of

my body. Then, she instructed the bodyguards, “Send her to the bedroom at once so

at the maid and ordered, “Boil some chicken soup for

was a chaotic

“Mom, what’re you doing? You don’t have

up!” Cameron snapped at her in exasperation, “Why did you do that? If anything happens to her, I

I’m your daughter!” Pointing at me, Rebecca shrieked hysterically, “Why are you still speaking up for her even after what she has done

away and sent me to the

and my body had stiffened due to the extreme coldness. It took me a while to regain some warmth after soaking myself in

of the washroom, Ashton was waiting outside with Summer in his

knitted brows, “Are you feeling

explained to Ashton guiltily and asked me concernedly, “Scarlett, are you all right? How are you feeling

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