“Are you still there, Scarlett?” Emery asked on the other side of the line.

“Yes.” After a pause, I asked, “Where are you going for your honeymoon?”

She thought about it and said, “I had a talk with Hunter, and we decided to go to the Miralaea for our honeymoon. The weather is nice over there.”

There was a noise coming from the bedroom, so I quickly said, “Have a safe flight then. I think Summer is up, so I have to go and check on her.”

We said our goodbyes and hung up.

Summer was awake. She was curled up under the blanket, and she still appeared to be weak. When she saw me, she said softly, “Mommy, I’m thirsty.”

I poured her a glass of water and brought it to her lips. I placed my hand on her forehead to check her temperature and found that the fever had subsided.

“Mommy.” Seeing that I was lost in thought, Summer called out to me and passed me the cup.

I came around and took the cup from her hand.

Then, I pulled the blanket up to her chin and asked, “Do you want to sleep for a little while more?”

Summer shook her head. “I don’t want to sleep anymore. Did Mr. Crest say that I can get out of bed?”

I smiled faintly and said, “Of course, you can.”

the blanket off her and got out of bed.

stopped snowing. Standing by the window, I stared at

must have been something that triggered

his emotions under control, and

call from Camelia. “Let’s have a

tone that

you free to

lying on the sofa, and she was about to fall

“I’m afraid not.”

a high price. Together with the fake news of White Corporation’s shares falling, the rumours about the three of you, and him cooperating with other investment companies to crush White Corporation. Why

nothing much about the stock market. But from what Camelia had said, it seemed to have reached a critical

did Marcus said to Ashton at Emery’s wedding.” Women

is not the case with White Corporation. For the past few years, things are not looking good. OrbitTech was acquired by White Corporation in a short four years’ span. Although it’s profitable, it can’t be compared to HiTech. Ashton loves you, so please ask him to

felt a sense of annoyance after hearing that. Clamping down on my emotion, I asked, “Did Marcus

you angry?” she

“Yes.”

fiancé and the father of my child. I have to defend him and help him. You

you ever think of that before you asked me to help you?” I sighed and continued. “Camelia, you and I are the

a pause, I said, “I won’t intervene in the matters concerning Marcus and White Corporation. If you really think of me as your

hung up the phone and composed myself. When I

I wanted to sit for the admission test. But as the day went by, I missed my admission

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