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.

sky in K City started to turn darker. Earlier, Sally mentioned that it was likely

enough, it snowed heavily

snowflakes reflected light, and it

I

Be careful when

at the time before getting out of bed and heading to the

heavily, there was a thick

like a good

and knew that it was Ashton. Turning to look at him, I asked, “Ashton,

“Summer is having her school holidays. Since we are too busy to spend time with her

that he was right, I still felt uneasy at the thought of being apart from a child who had been under my watch all this

time apart in the future popped into my mind. Feeling worse than before, I peaked at Ashton and muttered, “Ashton, let’s have another child. Can we do

a second before he looked me in the eye and

eyes in embarrassment. Nudging him, I tried to change the topic. “You should get changed.

afraid of turning up late for work?” Hugging me tighter, he planted a kiss on

went to wash up. Even after I was done,

soon as possible? Didn’t you say that you were going to bring me out? If you keep doing this, when will we be

“I can go out with you any

had already prepared breakfast, and Summer was already awake because of the body

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