The row between Ashton and Sally was something I’d never expected.

Ashton didn’t go to the office for several days, so he handled all his work over to Joe.

When Sally came, I wasn’t in the living room.

Initially, they merely chatted, but out of the blue, they started arguing for some inexplicable reason.

I actually didn’t want to poke my nose into it, but I couldn’t resist leaving the bedroom to see what had happened upon hearing the commotion.

“She’ll ruin you! All the ladies from wealthy and noble families in K City are outstanding, so why her? You’ve been at odds with Marcus for years when the two of you could’ve prospered together as allies to attain greater success. Why must you be at loggerheads with him because of a woman?” Sally bellowed.

“I love her!” This remark came from Ashton. His back was ramrod straight, and I couldn’t discern his emotions or expression since he had his back to me.

It was just three words, yet it was more than sufficient to stun me for a long while. After all, I had never heard him saying “I love you” throughout the past seven years.

the very first

low and determined as he spoke to Sally. “In this relationship, it’s not her clinging to me, but it’s me who can’t lose her. Even if she truly becomes

Sally shook her head in

her smile was when she married me. In the past seven years, it was me who turned her into her current shell from a young

such a person by your side? Her condition is already severe, that with her inability

be having another child. I’m registered as Summer’s legal guardian, so she’s my daughter in the eyes

she’s not

does that matter?” Ashton pursed his lips. “I’m not having

this, she almost burst a blood vessel. Staring at him incredulously, she blurted, “Have you gone mad, Ashton? You’re the only heir of the Fullers! How could you do this to

this, for he’d glimpsed

initially grim expression gradually turned tender. As our gazes locked, the corners of his mouth lifted, and he beckoned to me gently, his

I looked at him, my

your choice of the Moore family or the Stovall family, so why

her tirade, but I held him back. Staring at her, I murmured in

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