“I was waiting for you!”

“But I’m not going to Fuller Corporation,” I uttered in surprise.

“I know,” he knowingly replied. Walking towards me, he explained, “But I can drop you off at the hospital before heading to my office since it’s along the way.”

“I can drive myself there. It isn’t that far away anyway!”

“I don’t think it’s safe for you since it’s snowing heavily outside,” he insisted.

Determined to send me there, he left no room for argument.

As such, I followed him out helplessly. Oh well, I’m not up to anything shady either.

After Ashton pulled up to the hospital’s entrance, he retrieved a few boxes of tonic from the car boot.

I raised my brows in astonishment. “When did you prepare them?”

He cheekily revealed, “I requested for Joseph to do this for me last night.”

From his actions, I could tell that he wanted to accompany me to visit Cameron.

I paused for a moment, then trailed behind him. A warm fuzzy sensation bubbled within me. His meticulous gesture touched my heart, but my response did not seem to portray so.

Six hours had passed since Cameron was out of the surgery room, and her anaesthesia had already worn off.

Nonetheless, as a patient who had been under the knife, she still required rest for the next few days.

Zachary, who stayed by her side the whole time, was sleeping in the corner of the room.

bed, staring blankly

she heard footsteps, she turned to see Ashton

bed frame repeatedly to wake Zachary up. With a bright

his feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing outside, and it’s akin to a snowstorm out

tonics he prepared on the bedside table. “It’s

he continued, “Mr. Moore, have you eaten

his head in response.

“Ah, I’m growing old.

she persuaded, “I’m fine now. Go home and get some rest in the meantime.

I will feel more

you behave like a child,” Cameron could only

time, I caught sight of Ashton sending a

on his clothes and whispered, “You can get going to your office. I will be

phone and responded, “There’s nothing urgent for

“Mr. Moore, why don’t you head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here, so you don’t have to worry. Besides, there’s no need for so many

to weigh his options. As though wanting to hear my thoughts, his

I will stay here,”

seemed to be in a better state and a good mood, he nodded. “Alright. I’ll leave and come back in

quickly gestured for

out the door, Ashton pulled me to sit by the bed. “Both of you can chat. I’ll head out to ask for a water refill since it looks like it’s

my response,

Silence enveloped us.

was not uncomfortable

open her mouth several times, unsure of what to say. After a long while, she

knew she was talking about

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