I was momentarily dumbstruck. Who was he referring to?

“What?”

Without saying anymore, he lowered his head and kissed me deeply. It was as though he wanted to swallow me alive.

He was being moody.

I noticed it when we were at the hotel. But, why?

I thought he was tired from work. But now, he didn’t seem to be tired at all.

In the bathroom’s permeating heat, his raging desire was full-on.

“Ashton!” I said, but he had already lifted me up in his arms.

He stopped his movements altogether. He stared at me with his dark eyes, and he was breathing heavily.

I was obviously bewildered.

“Are you angry?” I asked cautiously.

He looked at me with narrow eyes, but his gaze was soft and gentle as always.

“You don’t want to do it?” he asked hoarsely. His voice sounded restrained.

want it. But

around me. With a low voice, he said,

straight to the bedroom

to sleep with him, but this time it felt

I couldn’t fall asleep. My heart ached as I

when I was woken up to the sound of Ashton groaning in pain. I sat

was sweating profusely. With a frown on his face, he kept crying out in

was having

woke him up.

he wrapped his arms tightly around me and said in a low and hoarse voice, “Scarlett,

startled, then I reached out my hand

as I wiped the sweat from

in a deep, shaky breath. “There’s nothing but

was drowning in pain. For the past four years, I had Summer, who helped mend my broken heart. But he was suffering in the dark all by

closer to him, I huddled into his arms. “I won’t go anywhere as long as you need

only one who was lonely. Ashton and I were like two puppets that had sunk to the bottom of the sea. We needed each

the night, I was always surrounded by bleakness. It was as though you never existed in my life. Sometimes I wondered if I made you up and you were just an imaginary character because I was too lonely. The villa in J City always felt empty whenever I went there. I would then go to the cemetery

I took his hand

business and taught me how to face my enemies. But he never taught me how to love someone. I’m sorry that I have

fell from my

past seven years, I had accepted my life the way it was. But I never really considered things from his point

loved him. But I didn’t love him the way

and didn’t fake a miscarriage to

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