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

Chapter 657

“I don’t have many hobbies of my own,” Armond said when I did not answer. “I just enjoy watching people fulfill their promises to me. Since you had already promised me, it was only natural for me to come and claim it.”

That seemed like a far-fetched reason to me.

“What about my arm?” I asked, determined to change the subject.

A bullet went through it. You’re d*mned lucky to be alive after all of it.

“It’s nothing,” Armond said. “Just rest up well. You’ll be fine, just not able to lift heavy objects is all.”

I pursed my lips at that but nodded.

A scuffle of footsteps outside made me panic, thinking it was Abe, but it was only the nurse here to change my medication.

I had a lot more questions for Armond, but he seemed to be reluctant to discuss them with me. With several more reticent answers, he took his leave.

Armond’s relationship with Abe is more complex than I had first imagined.

After some hot soup, I fell back asleep.

rainy in the tropics. Thunderstorms had a tendency to start at night and keep me awake

populated, which made it even spookier during

asleep, so I thought to sit up for a bit. I attempted to pull myself into an

overly hard and had knocked the bottle of saline solution

of the disturbance, and Danny

frowned at the mess on the floor and

nurse who promptly cleaned it up. She

me and

I

spun around and

like to know what is going on

Stovall, you need to rest,” he said

floor to get his attention. “If you are going to threaten Ashton with my life, you should at least do me the courtesy of telling me why. I

Stovall, you should treasure life!” he said, with his eye on the broken shards of

I said after a deep breath. “For whatever reason that landed you to be Abe’s associate, you must understand that

a simpleton. Meanwhile, the nurse returned and cleaned up the

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