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

Chapter 438

“Mr. Fuller!” Summer interrupted our conversation.

He carried her into the car. “What would you like to eat?”

“Ice-cream and a family bucket!” the munchkin blurted at once.

Ashton took a peek at me and said under his breath, “You might want to check with your mommy first.”

Knowing what my answer would be, the sulky smart girl tried her luck by rephrasing her request, “Mommy, what do you want to eat?”

Dining out in a heatwave wasn’t an appealing choice. I pondered slightly and said, “Let’s eat at home.”

Feeling let down, Summer replied unwillingly, “Okay.”

Ashton changed his route and drove us all home.

I made a few simple dishes since nobody had a voracious appetite in this hot weather. After having only a few bites, Summer went to pluck a watermelon again.

She came back with a large one. “Mr. Fuller, let’s eat this together. I wanted to have it with my uncle the last time but he left early.”

Ashton turned to look at me. “Uncle?”

intention to hide

nodded, took the watermelon from Summer, and broke it in half. The ones

a big piece and the child, a small one. It was so

he came here to look for you

continued looking at me,

of me. I could tell that he’s fallen for someone but he hasn’t realized it. So, he came

I

He scooped a spoonful of watermelon from the

to eat watermelon.” That’s why Summer always serves our

up and hugged Summer. “It’s

baffled, but decided not

welcome him if he stays; I won’t

not staying in our house,

leaned over and explained, “I have something that I need to attend to. I’ll come

Summer was dismayed.

bed early,”

Joseph and Ashton off. The heat in August was

the calendar, Summer would be turning five

was a

him but was quite astonished to see the loads of goods he

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