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

Chapter 429

“We just need to be seen sitting down and having a meal together. I’m not asking for us to shake hands and make up. It’s just an act.”

I pursed my lips and smiled. “You’re very straightforward.”

She shrugged. “Well, there’s nothing else I can do at this point besides compromising.”

“Sure!” I agreed, thinking that it was just a simple gesture.

There were not a lot of good choices when dining out in R Province. Joyce found a restaurant with comparatively good atmosphere and placed orders for food.

She looked at me sharply. “Since you’re Louis’ daughter, why don’t you date Ashton openly?”

Her sudden question dumbfounded me. “What do you mean by that?”

“Don’t you know that the fiancée and wife of the president of Fuller Corporation have always been the talk of the town? It’s a major focus in K City.” She looked at me in disbelief.

I sipped my drink. “Whatever is the status of our relationship, it’s got nothing to do with an outsider like you.”

She made a face. “It’s fine if you aren’t willing to tell me. I just feel that it’s such a shame to be in a secret relationship with someone and not publicly acknowledge it. It’s embarrassing. It can also hurt the reputation of a dignified lady like you.”

Wow. I didn’t like that comment.

My frown deepened. “Go ahead and read the tabloids if you like to be entertained by gossips and scandals.”

eat, I rose to my feet

who accompanies him to all kinds of events. Just because you can’t win him over from those girls, you release your

and also implied that I was a worthless third wheel. I knitted my brows.

the blame to others without

reluctant to meddle in the affairs of others. All I ever wanted was to live life

Ashton had already picked Summer up from school. She had

see me. “Mommy, you’re back!” She put her watermelon aside

wings for dinner. We’re

not seen Ashton around,

at the backyard. “He said that you have some clothes that can’t be washed by the machine, so he’s washing them by

the backyard. Which of my clothes is not

clothes. He changed from his regular dark colored suit

would wear anything other than

to see him washing my

back? Just wait for a moment. You can have some

life looks like, but I think it’s

over the

done. Just

he nudged me with his elbow. Seeing Summer was just around the area, he insisted, “Bring

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