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

Chapter 654

I am highly acquainted with this gesture from having witnessed it many times. Abe was reaching for his gun.

I glanced toward Ashton in desperation. He seemed to be looking for someone. His haughty expression kept people from approaching him.

“Mr. Abe, you…”

“Shut up!” He glared at me.

I was frightened into silence. Why is Ashton here? I thought. What is he doing here?

Was he looking for me?

No one would know about my disappearance from the country if Savini did not speak. Even if he did know and was out to look for me, how did he end up here?

Query after query raced through my mind, but the most pressing one was Abe’s intentions towards Ashton.

Abe grabbed my wrist and brought my attention back to the present. I was here as bait.

“Don’t startle him,” Abe muttered into his earpiece. “Let’s see how many men he has with him.”

After giving the order, he was dragging me along toward Ashton’s table.

“Mr. Fuller, what a coincidence!” he said with feigned surprise.

We locked eyes. I was at a loss for words with the sudden twist of events.

Joseph looked as stunned as I felt. For as long as I’ve known him, I have never seen him like this before. His eyes widened in shock at the sight of me.

are you?” I blurted, as I leaned forward to shake

himself in an instant. “I’m well,

see, Mr. Abe!” Ashton said, with

were of similar height. One had a calm and stable aura that hid an unpredictable nature, while the other looked calm

began to grasp faintly at Abe’s master

that he intended to leave no

as a human shield if things got ugly.

does Abe

Fuller, did you bring it?” Abe asked briskly. He

was well hidden within his rugged brows. Traveling to this part of the world had taken

lady?” Ashton said

companion.” Abe

interested in an

glance at Joseph, who

Abe, do you want to inspect

and I are old friends. I trust that the goods are

gave me a meaningful look. I

me to seize the briefcase

of a second and reached

touched it, a hand slammed down on top of mine. The

rush? Mr. Abe should allow us to inspect the goods in return, shouldn’t he?” Ashton said as he loosened his grasp on my hand but did not let go, as if he

panicking and tried to withdraw my hand but Ashton kept

Fuller, you’re always

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