Basically, all the gossips revolving around Nancy was related to Ashton. Anyhow, the magazine did not publish his front profile blatantly.

He was looking at Nancy with his back at the camera. It seemed like a photo taken during an event.

Obviously, the reporters did that to boost the sale of the magazine.

“It’s all nonsense,” he said abruptly.

Startled by his words, I withdrew my gaze from the magazine and looked at him. “What did you order?”

“A family bucket, ice-cream, hamburgers, coke, and French fries.” Summer was thrilled!

I frowned. “Can we finish them?”

She sulked. “Mommy, I can only eat this once a month. I must satisfy my cravings.”

Ashton concurred with her logic and it made me upset. “Summer, eating and working are the same, don’t bite more than you can chew. When you can’t finish it, you waste money. When you can’t deliver a promise, there’s a price to pay and you might even lose the person you love. Do you understand?”

A crease formed between Ashton’s brows. “She’s only four!”

“It’s the same even if she’s a year old. There’s no need to wait until she’s eighteen to understand the principle that she can learn now.” I might have sounded harsh, but I strongly feel that these are things that Summer needs to grapple with at an early age.

He sighed and indicated for us to wait at our table.

realized she over ordered. She kept silent for a

on Ashton as he walked toward

on the table and told Summer, “Eat whatever you like and

waited for my approval

The big screen caught my attention. It was still broadcasting the videos of Nancy promoting

or Nancy, to me, it’s all for show. If you mind, I won’t bring along a female companion to any social events.” He

sigh. “You don’t need to do that. I’ve found my life’s goal and I know what I want. You don’t have to worry about what I

grimaced. “So, you’re mad

these are just tactics used by the media to entertain its audience. They can do that at our expense, but we shouldn’t dwell

on his face.

I chuckled.

out tonight? Are we still going for a movie

her mouth and replied

call for the rest of the outing and the day seemed

home, it was already late.

day.

Post injury effects?

he got out, he saw me pouring hot water into a bucket. Without hesitating, he took over and tested

Thus, he added some cold water. Thereafter, he untied my shoelaces, intending to wash my feet

“I can do it on

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