“I saw it too. My god, how can someone be so wealthy? When she wanted to swipe a debit card, I thought she is only an ordinary office worker. I never thought…”

“Well, the black cards probably belong to other people because I think the signature on it is Fuller. She’s probably related to someone…”

 

I couldn’t hear the rest of their conversation after exiting the shop. As I was carrying the stuff, I couldn’t help but heave a sigh.

When I returned to the fast-food restaurant, Ashton and Rachel had left.

I guessed they probably left due to work. Although I felt dejected, I still comforted myself silently that work was more important than accompanying me.

As I didn’t come here by car, I called a cab to return to the villa.

The night had fallen when I finally arrived at home.

Meanwhile, Flora happened to have just finished preparing dinner. Since she had to go home, she talked to me for a while and left.

I decided to check up on Summer first. She already had dinner and was playing with Lego bricks attentively. Upon seeing me, she said, “Mommy!”

The next moment, she continued playing with it.

I didn’t want to disturb her and returned to my bedroom.

Initially, I thought that Ashton wasn’t at home. Once I opened the door, someone said coldly, “Why didn’t you answer my call?”

He seemed to be holding in his anger.

phone and realized that it was turned

the balcony and looked rather

slowly to glance

giving it some thought, I lifted the box in my hand and looked at him smilingly. “I

me. I guessed he was probably pissed off because I

“Do you want to try it? I swiped your card

afterward, he said tiredly, “It’s okay. Get some

that I increasingly didn’t understand him. Before he left, I couldn’t

the

“What is it?”

in my hand. “Are you angry because I’m not good enough? Please

with slight anger and said, “No, you

I knew that he

lips and added, “Ashton, don’t you think we are not like a husband

“So, what do you think a husband and a wife should look like? Since we are married for

silence was

me but didn’t utter a word. Meanwhile, I felt that if we always chose silence over conversation whenever problems arose, we would push

some thought and said, “I cut my

murmured a response as if he was not as irritated as

hide my wound. It’ll be okay as long as others can

stare and asked, “Will it be okay just because you hide

think the problems won’t

was rendered

bed. Let’s choose not to speak to each other,” He said

at the bag on the floor for quite some time before going

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