When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 531

I pursed my lips and looked down at my fingers. “Give yourself a break.”

He got up, and before heading to his study, he turned towards me. “Actually, there are still some things I need to deal with. I’ll try to get it done asap, and see you in a bit.”

I mellowed as I saw him walked further away. When I finally came back to my senses, I realized I forgot to check if he wanted dinner.

Regardless, I went to the kitchen, made some spaghetti, and brought it upstairs.

The door was left ajar, and I could see him on the phone.

I wasn’t sure what the conversation was about. The fountain pen in his hand landed so heavily on the contract that it pierced through it. The ink spread into quite a sizeable area from the persistent pressure. Something vexatious was brewing.

Those solemn dark eyes of his noticed what’d happened, but his hand was still driving the pen deeper into the table.

“Are you done?” Fury shadowed his face.

The person on the other end of the line seemed to sense the tightness in his voice. Nevertheless, the conversation continued.

“Brothers? Him and I? You don’t know what the market is like,” Ashton growled.

Yup, he is angry.

After he hung up, ferocity lurked in every corner of his narrowed eyes. He glanced at the patch of ink, lifted his hand, and proceeded with signing as if everything was okay.

Splash! The flick of his wrist spilled his coffee.

maintained his poise, pulled a few sheets of tissue,

made

desired and what he’d rather keep his hands off. Those were the

Knock, knock!

have you brought me?” The gloom that was on his face a

the spaghetti on his desk, I wiped the remaining coffee off, feigning

chucked them into the bin. “I’ve

gave out a warm twinkle, sat himself down, and munched away as if what happened just now

way, how’s Aunt Sally?” I asked as I tidied the

was Marcus’ stepmother. Thus, it wasn’t wrong to say that Ashton and

responded with spaghetti still bunged up in

towards the documents on the desk. It was the proposal of the acquisition on White Corporation drafted two years

it only

scrunched some tissues and dapped on the spread

thing to remove. Moreover,

the document. I couldn’t get myself to ask him about what

sense of accomplishment launched me into

my forehead. “Also,

and

“Hmm?”

born to the Crest family. I love her as

short pause before he laid his eyes on me. “You’ve given Jared the

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