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

After some thought, I told her, “I think you can get to know Linda. She definitely knows more than I do.”

“Linda?” she asked in confusion. “Is she a love rival too?”

As expected, intelligence really did go down the drain once someone was in love. After a pause, I said, “Linda has a child who’s already in middle school. Don’t overthink things. Before transferring under Armond, she was Robert Murphy’s assistant, so she should know him quite well.”

“Alright! Help me ask her out so we can meet over dinner!” she said before continuing, “Actually, how does tonight sound? Maybe you can ask her after work.”

“Sure. You have to pick me up, though. Actually, you might as well come with dinner.”

“Why should I make dinner? Aren’t we going out to a restaurant?”

“Armond had gastric problems. I’m telling you – he’s crazy. He doesn’t eat anything that’s not to his standard. And I have to help him manage all three meals, or I might lose my job!”

She looked envious. “What about you let me do that instead? I’m sure I’ll take great care of him.”

“Okay! You’re in charge of his meals from now on.” I was more than excited to hand that over to her. After all, I would be incredibly busy once the Fuller Corporation’s project started.

After chatting for a while longer, the waiter served our food. At that moment, Nora was staring out the window in a daze.

and eat up. I have to go back to

whereas I look

lightly. “You can ask him yourself. Besides, you’re not ugly. You just need a bit of dressing up, that’s all,

rival Aphrodite. She even has a red Cayenne. With looks like that and a car that grand, she probably doesn’t need to worry about anything. I’m assuming she has tons of rich men lined up

and couldn’t help but be

they’re mostly local,” Nora explained as she looked at Rachel. “Someone as beautiful as that clearly isn’t from

that I couldn’t help but say, “She’s in charge of the Fuller Corporation’s AI projects. Ashton hired her from overseas. She really is both pretty and rich, which is

you afraid that Ashton will get snatched up by someone like that hanging around him?” She wasn’t even eating

looked like she was

that mad about it. After all, I don’t think someone like Rachel will fall for anyone

at me a little wordlessly. “Wait, why do I feel like

your fish is getting soggy. Eat up before it gets too cold,” I said in an attempt to

finished speaking. Suddenly, she looked at me a little sheepishly and

the window again. A man had just come out of the mansion that Rachel was waiting next to, and that was no

wear as

Ashton and Rachel are practically a