Ashton continued tapping away at his phone, his demeanor languid. “She’s no longer carrying herself the way a celebrity should. Four years of being in the limelight is enough. It’s time to make way for the new generation.”

“I understand. What about her mother, Vanessa?”

“You make the call. Also, find another celebrity to replace Nancy. This time around, get someone decent.”

Joseph nodded. He gave me a quick look before leaving.

Back in the living room, Summer was chatting happily away with her dog, Snowfluff. It was indeed a wonderful companion for her.

Meanwhile, I tried placating Ashton about the incident earlier on. “There’s really no need to go this far on Nancy!”

He responded with an enigmatic smile. He proceeded to blow on the hard-boiled egg Susan had cooked before gently placing it on my bruise; this helped ease blood circulation.

It was not as serious as Ashton had made it out to be. The marks were barely visible now.

“She needs to learn her place. There are some people in this world she can’t afford to offend,” he said indifferently.

Before I could respond, Ashton noticed Susan had finished preparing dinner. He took my hand, carried Summer in one arm and led the way into the dining room.

early flight for us to return to K City. Summer was still fast asleep in his

only in the waiting area that Summer had woken up. She noticed beside her, there was a kid approximately seven or eight months old

reached out his tiny set of hands. Conflicted, she looked at her precious donut,

child’s mom.

understood her grand gesture and nodded

She ran back to Ashton and me before asking, “Mommy, will you give me a brother in

understand the complexities of her words. Ashton chuckled before pulling her into his arms. “Not so fast, brat.

see him take

serious. “Then, will

His gentle gaze looking right at

married to Mr. Fuller, will I have a daddy? Will I also

Noticing the clock,

with my answer, but just like a child of her age, she was quick to

Ashton chose this time to pick up where they left off earlier.

That’s next month!

fast for me. “Ashton, let’s just take

marriage, Summer’s future was my priority once we returned

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