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.

snowed just like the weather forecast

the snow the whole night while my

move on, but the past would still

when my phone started ringing incessantly. I had nodded off on

calling me at

call. Before I could say anything, he spoke hastily, “Mrs. Fuller, Mr. Fuller is at the yard of Moore Residence. Can you please come and convince

Why is Ashton at the

a pause, I asked,

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

didn’t know what to say. Some memories were

be there!”

was no cab available due to the heavy snow.

the roads weren’t blocked. An hour

against the dark of the night. It was late at night,

I saw Ashton almost buried by the layers of

piled up on his custom-made black coat. It seemed like he had been here

determined. Clearly, the snow didn’t

and Zachary stood at the entrance under

the tension in the air. Cameron’s gaze

I went to Ashton and stood behind him

at my appearance, but when he realized what I intended to do, he

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