“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.

my phone and realized that it was turned off. As such, I explained, “My phone turned off because it

standing in the balcony and looked rather

he turned around slowly to glance at me and asked, “What

bought something.” After giving it some thought, I lifted the box in my hand and looked at him smilingly. “I bought some clothes that are different from

guessed he was probably pissed off because I window-shopped and

continued, “Do you want to try it? I

to be a little relaxed. Shortly afterward,

felt that I increasingly didn’t understand him. Before he left, I couldn’t help but ask, “Ashton, can

didn’t turn around. Meanwhile, the bedroom was dimly lit with the bedside

“What is it?”

my lips while putting down the clothes in my hand. “Are you angry because I’m not good enough? Please tell me

anger and said, “No, you did

I knew that

we

that so?” He said with slight disdain, “So, what do you think a husband and a wife should look like? Since we are married for many years, it’s time to look for

conversation was rendered futile. Since silence was perhaps better at this moment, I immediately changed my mind

utter a word. Meanwhile, I felt that if we always chose silence over conversation whenever

I gave it some thought and said, “I cut my

was not as irritated as before. “I’m not

my wound. It’ll be okay as long

stare and asked, “Will it

the problems

rendered speechless.

speak to

lips and stared at the bag on the

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