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

Chapter 428

Seems like I haven’t lost much.

“People say that wishes made at the Lotus Temple will come true. Do you want to try?”

Arching his brows, Colin handed me some candles.

I did not take it. “I don’t have any special wish to make besides hoping that the living is well whereas the dead rests in peace. Everything is fated and pre-destined.”

Summer came running towards me. “Mommy, do you have anyone you long to meet? You can ask for your wish to be granted in your dreams.”

I chuckled and took the lit candle from her hand to place it on the incense burner. “I don’t need to ask for that, Summer. I can see whoever I want to see in my dreams, always.”

Tilting her head, Summer did not quite understand what I said. She gazed at Colin. “Mr. Johnson, what about you? Have you made a wish?”

“My wish is for you and Michael to grow up happily.” Colin grinned with a candle in his hands.

Right when we were leaving, sullen dark clouds gathered along the horizon while cold wind blew in our direction.

Colin offered me his jacket. “Your body is weak, don’t catch a cold.”

I declined with a polite smile.

He frowned and then covered me with his jacket nonetheless.

asked softly, “Michael, does your father not like

words, he lifted his head to look at Colin and then shrugged. “I don’t

never beat

smile to Colin’s face. He did not

My heart did not skip a beat. It’s just a regular care and concern gesture from a close friend. Nothing more

children dozed off. Colin drove us back under the grey,

the yard, he wanted to get down and carry Summer into

do it. It’s late, you should

Although he was already in his forties, Colin

served as the best form of reply to

the twenties was passionate and romantic. However, for the middle-aged, it was nothing more than predictable

him off. Suddenly, my phone rang. It was Ashton. I shifted her to the other hand

me to show up now?” a low, sexy voice

I scanned the yard and found a familiar silhouette under the dim street lamp. He was in his regular,

him. I could sense a pair of eyes

years. He’s become even more impressive and dependable, exuding

you to help me carry Summer,” I said over the phone. With the keys in my bag, a child falling asleep in one arm, and holding a phone on the other, I could not reach for the

hear him chuckle before hanging up. As he approached nearer, I noticed a bouquet of pretty

handing the bouquet to me. Grinning from ear to ear, he greeted,

the flowers, I smiled bashfully. I knew he would be back, but I didn’t expect

heart is better than falling in

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