“So, Mr. Fuller, what’s special about the festive season in J City?” Cameron inquired as she smiled awkwardly.

“Nothing much. Just the usual.” He replied casually.

Cameron was dumbfounded.

Zachary placed some vegetables onto Cameron’s plate, hinting for her to focus on her meal instead.

The room went silent as Ashton seemed to be troubled by something.

Ashton was able to move about independently already – probably because he wanted to return to K City. Meanwhile, Cameron and Zachary left for their accommodation.

I stayed with Ashton while he called Joseph to hand over some work to him.

I sat there waiting for half an hour before his call ended.

He furrowed his brows as he hung up the call.

He took over the book in my hand, glanced at me, and said, “Joseph got the best ointment. It should get better within a few days.”

As I felt his gaze landed on my face, I realized he was referring to the scars on my face.

I shook my head lightly and gave a slight smile. “It’s okay. No big deal.”

hands while his gaze

him, “The doctor will be changing the prescription in a

let out a light chuckle and pulled me into his embrace.

was on his back, it was too huge for me

happened that afternoon, my gaze turned onto him, and I asked,

lightly. “No. I’ve talked to the prison

are still unable to accept Cameron and

brows and seemed a little surprised. “Why the

I

involved in Naomi’s incident, it still happened because

that we are letting it fester. That’s not

daze. Just as I was about to

doctor diagnosed, “The scars are healing well with no big issues. They may start to itch, but

nurse handed me the prescription list to prepare for his

taken to get from W City

many people had been waiting at the gate. Sally, who was one of them, went up to

and Cameron both looked at me. Cameron hesitated for a moment before she asked, “Scarlett, it’s going to be new year’s eve soon, and it’s going to be boring with just the two of you. Do you want us to join you? If you

offer. I thought about it

at Zachary, prompting for his input. Zachary looked at me and added in his low voice, “Let’s spend this festive season together. Emery and Hunter will be joining too – the

while glancing over at Ashton, who was being swarmed by

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