“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.”

his hands while

informed him, “The doctor will be changing

out a light chuckle and pulled me into his embrace. “Don’t worry. I’m almost

though the scar was on his back, it was too

that afternoon, my gaze turned onto

daze for a moment and shook his head lightly. “No. I’ve talked to the prison side, and I’m assured that there wouldn’t

“If you are still unable to accept Cameron and Zachary, I can keep my

brows and seemed a little surprised. “Why the sudden

should I put

happened because of them. I

were to do that, it means that we are letting it fester. That’s not a good idea as

was in a daze. Just as I was about to speak again, the doctor entered the

healing well with no big issues. They may start to itch, but please do not scratch them, or the

understanding. Meanwhile, the nurse handed me the prescription

get from W City to K City was only a four-hour

at the gate. Sally, who was one of them, went

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

the offer. I thought about it for a moment and replied, “You should check with

in his low voice, “Let’s spend this festive season together. Emery and Hunter will be joining too – the more,

while I thought about it while glancing over at Ashton, who was being

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