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

A few of them looked at me in confusion. “Are you constipated?”

No one but Nora was capable of making such a crass comment.

Rolling my eyes, I resumed my seat and replied, “I bumped into a friend that’s all.”

My reply seemed to have piqued her interests even more. “What friend? Is it a he or she?” Is he handsome?”

Oh dear…

Tessa’s gaze fell on me; her lips pursed with traces of disdain.

I lost my appetite after taking a few bites when Nora suggested a karaoke session on the second floor.

Everyone agreed to her suggestion. After all, they did promise themselves to play hard after returning home from Western Europe.

The second floor was full of private rooms for karaoke with a big pool hall in the middle. Customers who did not fancy singing karaoke could spend time playing pool out here. I regarded this to be a very thoughtful design.

I was terribly tone-deaf and could neither sing nor dance. Tessa seemed to view karaoke singing in the same light. But it could just be that she didn’t like it at all. For all that I knew, we both disliked the rowdy environment.

After spending some time in our private room, I excused myself to get some air.

of her way so she could spend some private time

was wired wrongly for him tonight to subject

karaoke rooms, the pool hall was now filled with a few men in groups and maybe two or three women in between. Pool was not a very

a while, I found a bench on the side

a figure took a seat next to me. It took me a few seconds to turn

exchanges throughout the night; thus I was a little taken by surprise when she sat down

from just

tilted my head in her direction and realized she wasn’t even looking at me. Her gaze was falling right ahead at those playing pool in front of

The man?

pursed my lips and hesitated for a brief moment before

grievances among people. I can get over whatever had happened between us in Venria. But you have to remember that you owe me

little bewildered by her statement but chose

to remain friends, it’s not in anyone’s benefit if our relationship remains as strained as it is. Since we hang out with the same group of people and

my eyebrow raised, still puzzled by her

my silence as disagreement and retorted, “There’s no need to be arrogant, it’s fine by me if you wish to carry on

for another moment and sighed. “Tessa, I think sometimes you’re trapped in your own pre-conceptions. I don’t see you as an enemy and

she exclaimed while holding

my phone and did a few maneuvers before handing it back to me. “I’ve saved my phone number and added my WhatsApp to your