“Nothing.”

It was getting dark. The banquet took place in the hotel after the ceremony.

It seemed that Emery was the one who gathered the crowd to witness Ashton’s proposal. Actually, I preferred a simple love to a passionate one.

The wedding was very grand and the guests were all prominent figures of the city. All of them were greeting and toasting each other.

After witnessing the proposal, the others were curious about my identity. Previously, Ashton tried his best to protect my privacy when the scandals broke out.

It was hard not to attract the other guests’ attention when the Moore family and Ashton Fuller kept focusing on me.

The spotlights shone brightly, pointing toward Ashton and me. I unwittingly lowered my head.

Ashton whispered in my ear. “Are you nervous?”

“There’re a lot of people watching us.” I pretended to be collected, but my emotions were rioting inside.

“The banquets held by the Moore family are always grand. Don’t worry. We have to face it anyway.”

I nodded in response. He held my hand all the time when some guests approached us. I was rather awkward when they addressed me as “Ms. Stovall.”

I smiled in response. After a while, my face became stiffened.

We were seated at a table full of exquisite dishes.

Emery was busy serving the guests, along with Cameron

seat beside me, followed by Louis. Upon seeing us, Louis waved

“Scarlett, come here.”

socializing. I instinctively looked at Ashton. The latter patted on my hand and

he gestured for me to

face. “I’ve met her. Emery said she’s the daughter of the Moore

gave a laugh. “It’s fate. I like

and smiled. “I see.

lips upward but didn’t find it

having a peaceful, happy life. I don’t think

“Scarlett, come with me. I’m going to

guests, so she wanted to get changed.

My mind wandered off while

thinking about?” Emery’s voice broke my

I

our clothes, Emery sprawled on the bed. “I swear I’ll only get

at my phone. I

before I snapped back to my senses.

wrong with you? You’ve been spacing out since we walked into the elevator. What’s on

you do me a

“What is it?”

it and he gave it to Cameron Anderson instead. She

hesitated. “Why do you suddenly

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