“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.

was lying in bed, staring blankly at the ceiling as

footsteps, she turned to see Ashton

tapped her bed frame repeatedly to wake Zachary up. With a bright smile, she exclaimed,

at us in a daze. Then, he got to his feet and sleepily

he prepared on the bedside

he continued,

man shook his head

back, he grumbled, “Ah, I’m growing old.

at him with concern, she persuaded, “I’m fine now. Go home and get some rest in the meantime. Anyway, the caregiver will be here soon, and if I have

Zachary asserted, “That won’t do. I will feel more

you behave like a child,” Cameron could only helplessly

the same time, I caught sight of Ashton sending a message to

get going to your office. I will

he kept his phone and responded, “There’s nothing

head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here, so you don’t have to worry. Besides, there’s no

As though wanting to hear my thoughts, his gaze

Ashton and I will stay

and a good mood, he nodded. “Alright. I’ll leave and come back in a

for

you can chat. I’ll head out to ask for

waiting for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

was quiet, it was not uncomfortable

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

knew she was talking about

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