He added, “Scarlett, we’re broken souls. Fate has brought us together and our lives are intertwined, and my life is not mine alone but shared with you. We’re meant to be together.”

His gaze was soft. “Here.” He pointed at his chest. “You’re the only one who has ever been here.”

I pursed my lips and let out a long sigh. We shouldn’t get sucked into the past.

Rising to my feet, I told him, “Ashton, I wish to be left alone.”

Suddenly, I realized I couldn’t bear to hate Cameron. She was my mother, and her actions stemmed from Ashton.

If Rebecca wasn’t the one who returned to the Moore family, everything wouldn’t have happened.

Rebecca, Cameron, and Ashton were all innocent.

Everyone merely took action out of overbearing concern for their loved ones. It was a misfortune for everyone, so even though we were all hurt in many ways, we couldn’t bring ourselves to despise each other.

Ashton wanted to say something, but I pushed him away. We shouldn’t delve into the past or risk hating everyone involved.

I went back in the bedroom, I locked Ashton outside.

He stood outside silently.

I didn’t know where to vent my frustration. In the end, I could only blame myself for kicking up a fuss over nothing.

just like the

snow the

knew I should move on, but the past would still haunt me when no

midnight when my phone started ringing incessantly. I had nodded off on the balcony. Picking my phone

is he calling me at

I could say anything, he spoke hastily, “Mrs. Fuller, Mr. Fuller is at the yard of

is Ashton at

pause, I

“Mr. Fuller wants to atone for his sins and came to the Moore Residence. He’s been here for a few hours. It’s

didn’t know what to say. Some memories were best left untouched lest they

I’ll be there!”

was asleep. I left the villa, but there was no cab available due to

weren’t blocked. An hour

brightly lit Moore Residence stood out against the dark of the night.

gate open, I saw Ashton almost buried by the layers

on his

was straight and determined. Clearly, the snow didn’t bother him at

at the entrance under

Cameron’s

intense gaze, I went to

up at my appearance, but when he realized what I

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