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.

Sally mentioned that it was likely to snow

it snowed heavily

light, and it brightened the

up early the next morning, but to be precise, I could not get much sleep. “Do you feel

okay. Hey, it’s snowing outside. Be careful when you go out, okay?” I

looked at the time before getting

headed to the balcony. As it was snowing heavily, there was a thick blanket of

not seem like a good idea

that it was Ashton. Turning to look at him, I

rested his chin on my shoulder. “Summer is having her school holidays. Since we are too busy to spend time with her while she’s at home, we might as well let

of being apart

I would be spending more time apart in the future popped into my mind. Feeling worse than before, I peaked at Ashton and muttered,

froze for a second before he looked me in the eye and smirked. “Sure! We

my face grew hot, and I tried to avoid his eyes in embarrassment. Nudging him, I tried to change the topic. “You should get changed. Otherwise,

of turning up late for work?” Hugging me tighter,

finally got changed while I went to wash up. Even after I

say that you were

“I can go

and Summer was already awake because of the body clock she had adopted in

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