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

Chapter 558

Oh dear, I shouldn’t have mentioned his name. It looks like John hasn’t visited her in a while.

Without asking any further, I reminded her to take care of herself before hanging up.

Ashton held my hand and reassured me, “Don’t brood over it. Have a good rest when we get home, alright?”

I nodded. Then, I looked at him and commented, “In books, it often portrays that a man would do anything for the woman he loves. Why don’t I see that happening in real life?”

John liked Hannah. After so many years with her by his side, he was already used to her company. Yet, why did he have to leave her to fend for herself when she was in her most vulnerable state?

Did he not know that an emotional wound hurt more than a physical one?

With one hand on the steering wheel, Ashton gave me a side glance. He challenged, “Hmm, although there are ghosts and gods in books, do we see them in reality?”

I shook my head.

Chuckling softly, Ashton emphasized his point. “Well, it shows that we can’t trust everything in books.”

Feeling resigned, I kept quiet.

It was late in the night by the time we returned to the villa.

City started to turn darker. Earlier, Sally mentioned that it was likely to snow again. After all, the

heavily on New Year’s

white snowflakes reflected light, and it

be precise, I could not get much

snowing outside. Be careful when you go out, okay?” I

the time before getting out of

heavily,

not seem like a good idea to go out

the familiar scent and knew that it was Ashton. Turning to look at him, I

on my shoulder. “Summer is having her school holidays. Since we are too busy to spend time with her while she’s at

still felt uneasy at the thought of being apart from a child who had been under

the thought of how Summer and I would be spending more time apart in the future popped into my mind. Feeling worse than

froze for a second before he looked me in the eye and smirked.

hot, and I tried to avoid his eyes in embarrassment. Nudging him, I tried to change the topic. “You should

boss out there is afraid of turning up late for work?” Hugging me tighter, he planted a kiss on my cheek

went to wash up. Even after I was done, he was still in

up soon. Shouldn’t you try to finish your work as soon as possible? Didn’t you say that you were going to

go out with you any

Summer was already awake because of the body

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