“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 off. As such, I explained, “My phone turned off because it ran out

was standing in the balcony and looked rather

to glance at me and asked, “What did you

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

he was probably pissed off

to try it? I

Shortly afterward, he

him. Before

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

“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 if it’s true, and I

with slight anger and said, “No, you

his assurance, I knew that he was pissed

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

with slight disdain, “So, what do you think a husband and a wife should look like? Since we

by his response, I felt that the conversation was rendered futile. Since silence was perhaps better at this moment, I immediately changed my mind

always chose

some thought and said, “I cut my

as if he was not as irritated

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

he gave me a cold-eyed stare and asked, “Will it be

“Scarlett, do you think the problems won’t exist as long as

rendered

Let’s choose not to speak to each

bag on the floor

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