When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

After a long silence, I spoke in resignation, “You don’t have to hurt them. It was my fault, so I should be the one to bear the consequences.”

Dante simply scoffed and looked at me indifferently. “It’s not your time yet.”

Then, he raised his hand and pointed at the girls. “They are going to die anyway. So why not let one of them help you to bear it first? Since you’re not willing to choose any of them, let me help you to select the most obnoxious one, so we can end this discussion as soon as possible.”

My eyes widened as I stared at him in disbelief. He is obviously sowing discord. No matter who it will be, I’ll suffer from guilt for the rest of my life. He is doing this on purpose!

He fixed his eyes on Tessa and flashed an evil smile. “A woman who likes philosophy. Very interesting. I’ve heard that a woman like her normally practices abstinence. I wonder if that’s true.”

I shook my head. “No, you can’t do this.”

Tessa was dumbstruck, her eyes full of horror and helplessness.

I rushed forward to stop the men, but I was pushed to the ground.

Then, I heard her resisting and screaming for help.

Dante’s voice came from the side. “I haven’t seen this scene for many years. How spectacular!”

I could not look back. Her ear-splitting shrills echoed in my ears.

It is all because of me.

For a long time, I stood frozen amidst her screams of agony and wails of despair.

In the end, all I could hear was a sentence from Tessa: “Scarlett, I hate you.”

than anyone else that mental torture is more excruciating than physical

the time I was back to the villa, the

that Abe would have left, but he was still seated on the

had left, so there were only Abe and me in this

back to my room nor stay here.

chef came out from the

the book in his hand, he

man of

hear the sound of

hand in his

bent down slightly and

he talking

putting another set of cutlery and bowls on the

now. He was

table and sat down. This sixteen-seater dining table was way too big for the two of

to me as he

A noise came

then, Danny and Dante

went to the kitchen to check on the noise

worked in the kitchen came out and

Abe put down his cutlery even though

chef.

suddenly stopped mid-sentence when

liking?” Abe asked. The question was

my head.