“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.

The next moment, I checked my phone and realized that it was turned off. As

in the

to glance at me and asked,

lifted the box in my hand and looked at him smilingly. “I bought some

and continued to glare at me. I guessed he was probably pissed off

try it? I

be a little relaxed. Shortly afterward, he said tiredly, “It’s okay. Get

him. Before he left,

still and didn’t turn around. Meanwhile, the bedroom was dimly lit

“What is it?”

“Are you angry because I’m not good enough? Please tell me if

with slight anger and said, “No, you did

assurance, I knew that he

my lips and added, “Ashton, don’t you think we

think a husband and a wife should look like? Since

felt that the conversation was rendered futile. Since silence was perhaps better at this

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

some thought and said,

murmured a response as if he was not as

It’ll be okay as long as others can

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

in his anger, he added, “Scarlett, do you think the problems won’t exist

rendered

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

at the bag on the floor

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